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From: a09878@giant.rsoft.bc.ca (Curt Sampson)
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Subject: Re: X on dial-in
Date: 27 Jan 95 22:00:41 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! Communications Corp.
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quinn@index.ping.dk (Sebastian Hammer) writes:

>Are exotic drivers required for the ISDN cards, or do they have standard
>serial-style interfaces?

You can get ISDN boxes that will run RS-232 async up to about 115Kbps
(which looses you a bit of performance if you're using a pair of B
channels, which gives you 128Kbps sync). V.35 is the best option, but
one doesn't see too many V.35 cards for PCs.

cjs
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