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RE: Serious serial troubles




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher C Chimelis [mailto:chris@classnet.med.miami.edu]
> I've seen things about this on the RedHat list and the best I could
> conclude is that the UARTs that DEC used on most of their LCA
> motherboards
> are less than adequate in the buffer category (thereby making them
> unusable above 38400).

That sounds rather odd - and somehow unbelievable.
Why would they want to do so ? Is there any reason why they can´t use
standard PC chips there, which are most likely cheaper than any other chip ?

Guenter


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