Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!oliveb!jerry
From: jerry@oliveb.olivetti.com (Jerry Aguirre)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Telebit + MicroVAX + Ultrix 2.0
Message-ID: <15434@oliveb.olivetti.com>
Date: 18 Feb 88 22:36:00 GMT
References: <1704@rtech.UUCP>
Reply-To: jerry@oliveb.UUCP (Jerry Aguirre)
Organization: Olivetti ATC; Cupertino, Ca
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In article <1704@rtech.UUCP> daveb@rtech.UUCP (Dave Brower) writes:
>Before I start whacking away at cables, I'd like to know what experience
>anyone has had with making hardware flow control work between a
>Trailblazer and a MicroVAX II running Ultrix 2.0.  We're having the
>typical problem where you don't want ^S/^Q on a line being used by
>uucp, but do want interactive dialup to/from slower modems to work.

But you don't NEED flow control for UUCP.  The ACKs in the 'g' protocol
provide enough flow control.  Besides, I assume that when the
Trailblazer goes into 'g' spoofing mode it disables xon-xoff
processing.
			Jerry Aguirre