Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!agate!bionet!apple!rutgers!gatech!fabscal!dorn From: dorn@fabscal.UUCP (Alan Dorn Hetzel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Connecting the NeXT box to phone lines -- Where is my RJ11?? Message-ID: <554@fabscal.UUCP> Date: 19 Oct 88 23:23:26 GMT References: <10639@reed.UUCP> <24824@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <2583@sultra.UUCP> Reply-To: dorn@.UUCP (Alan Dorn Hetzel, Jr.) Organization: Fabscal Systems Lines: 9 In article <2583@sultra.UUCP> dtynan@sultra.UUCP (Der Tynan) writes: >In article <24824@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, bob@allosaur.cis.ohio-state.edu (Bob Sutterfield) writes: >The thing I have against all this "9600 baud modem emulator" stuff, is if you >try to do any "real" work with the system, besides just a terminal emulator, >you'll probably get bogged down real quick. I mean, can you imagine using ... Not necessarily, the modem emulation runs mostly in the DSP56001 chip, not in the main CPU (at least if they did things right) Dorn