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From: luce@aurs01.UUCP (J. Luce)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: High Speed Modems and buffers for interactive mode
Message-ID: <59592@aurs01.UUCP>
Date: 20 Feb 91 15:43:57 GMT
References: <3782.27bf04ac@hayes.uucp> <59581@aurs01.UUCP> <3785.27c11588@hayes.uucp>
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Reply-To: luce@aurw46.UUCP (J. Luce)
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In article <3785.27c11588@hayes.uucp> tnixon@hayes.uucp writes:
>
>Well, when I'm reading messages online on a BBS, I start the 
>messages coming at me, then use the Peruse Buffer in my program 
 [stuff about Smartcom deleted]
>
>When viewing the Peruse buffer, data continues to be recieved in the 
>"background", and I simply scroll down to look at it (hit the Page 
>Down key a lot).  That way, the data continues to be received full 
>speed, but I can read it at my own pace.  Much nicer.
>
>	-- Toby
>
>-- 
>Toby Nixon, Principal Engineer    | Voice   +1-404-449-8791  Telex 151243420
>Hayes Microcomputer Products Inc. | Fax     +1-404-447-0178  CIS   70271,404

Agreed that this is more elegant, but face it, most of the users don't
want to be bothered with it. Will locking my port at user speed prevent
this problem?


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