REPOST: DS5000, Ultrix and UUCP

[George Robbins]

In article <1990Sep20.094550.23236 at squirrel.mh.nl> Johan Vromans <jv at mh.nl> writes:
> 
> Let's refrase my question.
> 
> Given: DECsystem5000/200, Ultrix V4, one telephone line connected to
> 	one T2500 trailblazer modem.
> 
> Asked: What do I need to use the modem connection from the Ultrix system,
>         for both dial-in and dial-out. Communication will be UUCP.
> 
> Not acceptable: a one-cpu-interrupt-per-incoming-character interface
> 	since it will bring the system on its knees.

This may be a supid question, but have you tried connecting the modem up
to the serial port and seeing just how bad it really is?  A world of Sun's
less powerful than the DS5000 manage some how...

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