Low uucp performance with fast modems

[Marc Unangst]

> I have been using a V32 9600 baud modem with SCO Xenix 2.3.2. The
> transfer to our feed is (of course) uucp. When checking figures for
> transfers I seem to get something like 500-600 chars per second. This
> seems a little pale to me.

No, that's about what you get when you run UUCP over a V.32 modem.

Try buying a Telebit modem, which includes UUCP spoofing, and watch
throughput jump to 1300cps or so.

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