Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!exodus!birdland!rberlin From: rberlin@birdlandEng.Sun.COM (Rich Berlin) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Postscript to HPLJII under UNIX? Message-ID: <10145@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 20 Mar 91 21:06:13 GMT References: <91079.092124FZAAC02@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> <10132@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> Sender: news@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM Reply-To: rberlin@Eng.Sun.COM Organization: Sun Microsystems Lines: 8 Someone here nicely pointed out that I mixed up bits and bytes. The correct performance numbers are more like ((1000KB) * (10bits/byte)) / (19.2Kbits/sec) == 520 sec = 8.6minutes The 10 bits per byte assumes a parity bit and one stop bit. -- Rich