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From: andree@uokvax.UUCP
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Subject: Re: DB-25 Gender - (nf)
Message-ID: <3475@uiucdcs.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 27-Oct-83 23:08:02 EST
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Posted: Thu Oct 27 23:08:02 1983
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#R:umcp-cs:-322000:uokvax:2000003:000:261
uokvax!andree    Oct 25 20:55:00 1983

Sorry, but making the DTE hardware male and the DCE hardware female would NOT
guarantee that things would be electrically correct. There are THREE different
signals in the RS-232C that people have used to handshake with (DTR/DSR,
CTS/RTS and CD (gag)).

	<mike