Re: Friday thanks

Oh these young children who haven't seen anything ...

That is the fastest "on board" serial I've seen, but I have an ISA
serial card that does 460K and I used to have a PCI that was capable of
920K. Some ISDN modems, i.e - the 3Com IQ, are capable of 460K This is
what was supplied with Internet Alaska's JetStream service. The areas
first xDSL setup known as IDSL or ISDN over Frame Relay.

adam bultman wrote:
> Greg Madden wrote:
>
>> On Friday 07 April 2006 23:45, Royce Williams wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hey, thanks to everyone who made my second in-person Friday
>>> interesting. Some things that I or others learned tonight:
>>>
>>> - Serial console defaults to 38400.
>>>
>>>
>> minicom's configuration of the serial port defaults to
>> 38400 :-) 'setserial' has its own config, as will wvdial, etc. dmesg
>> always reports, on boot, setting my serial port to 115000, or is that
>> just reporting capacity? Thanks for the serial cable, educational for
>> sure.
>>
>>
> A serial port's maximum transfer rate is 115000 bps, which is why you
> should never get a serial ISDN modem (ISDN being 128000 bps).
>
> Adam
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