Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!houxz!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sri-unix!obrien@CSNET-SH.ARPA From: obrien@CSNET-SH.ARPA Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: VT100 and bagbiting (actually ASCII debate) Message-ID: <1601@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Thu, 5-Jul-84 10:59:59 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.1601 Posted: Thu Jul 5 10:59:59 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Jul-84 01:34:44 EDT Lines: 10 From: Mike O'Brien What Geoff says is true, but I still found it necessary to put an option into VMUNIX at Rand to allow DC3/DC1 flow control in RAW mode, because the AED-512, a rather popular raster graphics unit, uses DC3/DC1 flow control as well as using an 8-bit data path. So long as it's clearly understood that this is the convention, and that DC3/DC1 will not occur in the data stream, this seems OK to me. Or to put it more baldly, either this code went in or the AED didn't run. Ordinarily I'm a purist but this was no contest.