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Date:      Sun, 22 Jun 1997 12:24:46 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        louie@TransSys.COM (Louis A. Mamakos)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, adam@veda.is, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: getty modem control
Message-ID:  <199706221924.MAA29222@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199706220041.UAA25091@whizzo.TransSys.COM> from "Louis A. Mamakos" at Jun 21, 97 08:41:17 pm

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> > Link-level compression is evil anyway; compression belongs on
> > the host side of the host UART so that the datarate is not
> > limited by the serial port rate.
> 
> I disagree.  Given that the modem is already doing V.42 link-level
> reliablity, it fits in very nicely with it's segmentation.

I can never exceed the DTE rate if the compression is done in
the modem.

If the compression is done in the host, I can routinely exceed the
DTE rate.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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