19.2K on a 3b1

Bruce Lilly bruce at balilly
Fri Mar 29 20:25:58 AEST 1991


In article <1991Mar28.215833.1372 at tc.fluke.COM> vince at tc.fluke.COM (Craig Johnson) writes:
>Thad, your description of serial port problems makes me suspicious that
>you are suffering from spurious interrupts from an anonymous source.
>Its been a long time since I've looked into it, but I believe I once
>traced a problem like this to a suspicious connection on the parallel
>line printer port.  Make sure anything connected there is powered on
>and that the connection is solid.  [ ... ]

That (parallel port) isn't the problem. I've also seen character loss at
19.2k, using a non-telebit modem, w/ HFC, running V.32/V.42 (which does
software flow control on the link), independent of UUCP protocols (since I
wasn't using uucp).

>Possibly related?  Has anyone ever figured out the reason UA occasionally
>switches windows on you without you asking for it?  Spurious keyboard
>noise?  Is it dependent on SW version (I'm only sure I've seen it on a
>3.0 machine)?

I've never seen this in 3.51 or 3.51m.

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	Bruce Lilly		blilly!balilly!bruce at sonyd1.Broadcast.Sony.COM



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