is@Beverly.Rhein.DE writes:

>Yes... thats what I'd think, too. However, a lot of modern modems simply
>can't talk at "intermediate" values to the DTE; at least not in commmand
>mode or in buffered mode. So you still have to use 38400.

Besides, you need a DTE rate of about 36000 bps for a 28800 bps
connection as RS232 adds the overhead of a start and a stop bit
to each byte.

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