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From: pozar@hoptoad.uucp (Tim Pozar)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc
Subject: Re: Xmodem problems at high speeds?
Keywords: xmodem problem
Message-ID: <7390@hoptoad.uucp>
Date: 21 May 89 21:37:55 GMT
References: <187@chiron.UUCP>
Reply-To: pozar@hoptoad.UUCP (Tim Pozar)
Organization: Late Night Software (San Francisco)
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In article <187@chiron.UUCP> capron@chiron.UUCP (Michael P. Capron) writes:
>I had heard a rumor that Xmodem breaks down at high baud rates (>2400),
>something about the checksum algorithm.  Does anyone know if there is any truth
>to this? 
>

    No truth, but turn-around gets a bit ridiculous at speeds
at or greater than 9600 with current high-speed modems.

	    Tim

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