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From: randy@wa4mei.UUCP (Randy Jarrett)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Equinox question
Message-ID: <1058@wa4mei.UUCP>
Date: 16 Feb 91 01:56:59 GMT
References: <27B79130.5C72@telly.on.ca>
Organization: Amateur Radio Gateway WA4MEI, Chamblee, GA
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In <27B79130.5C72@telly.on.ca> evan@telly.on.ca (Evan Leibovitch) writes:

>I've been looking at the Equinox Megaport boards and they look like a
>decent deal. Then someone said that they won't do hardware flow control
>and modem control on the same port at the same time.

>Is this true? It would strike me that having both functions is to get a
>Telebit going at top speed. Or is it -- can a Telebit be run at full
>speed on UUCP transfers using Xon-Xoff? I would think that this could be
>a problem if the Xon is imbedded in a binary transfer...

>-- 
> Evan Leibovitch, Sound Software, located in beautiful Brampton, Ontario
>       evan@telly.on.ca / uunet!attcan!telly!evan / (416) 452-0504
>         Ididntdoit, nobodysawmedoit, youcantproveathing. - Bart

In their manual Equinox shows you how to combine two ports and use
a special feature of their driver to handle the handshaking.

-- 
Randy Jarrett  WA4MEI 
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