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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
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  • Subject: Re: [BL] serial networking and telnet server
  • Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:13:17 +1300

Sebastian wrote:
>
> another reason I had to choose a parallel port is
> that it is four to five times faster than a serial
> one, isn't it?

Yes it is. The speed is important for transfering
files, but it doesn't matter for a dumb terminal.
Even a line speed of 38400 (the default for ttys)
is fast enough to keep up with your key presses.

Cheers,
Steven

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