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From: b-davis@utah-cs.UUCP (Brad Davis)
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Subject: Re: 192000 on a Mac, (was update on **real** 19200 CRT)
Message-ID: <3899@utah-cs.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 18-Aug-86 19:50:40 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 18 19:50:40 1986
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Keywords: Amiga,Macintosh, calculator gymnastics, scrolling speed
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In article <1108@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> oster@lapis.berkeley.edu.UUCP (David Phillip Oster) writes:
>In fact, one of the design goals of the mac was that
>it be fast enough to simultaneously write to the floppy, read characters
>at 19200, and display them on the screen!
Of course this was done by slowing the floppy down to the point that
no one would want to write the floppy while doing anything else.
-- 
Brad Davis	{ihnp4, decvax, seismo}!utah-cs!b-davis	
		b-davis@utah-cs.ARPA
One drunk driver can ruin your whole day.