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Re: Gentlepersons, set your modems!

Subject: Re: Gentlepersons, set your modems!
From: Iain Harrison <iainh -at- CIX -dot- COMPULINK -dot- CO -dot- UK>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 1995 20:20:56 GMT

My guess

> When I set my modem for 14.4 kbaud compressed transmission,

You set it up so that it will work at 14.4 when it works. For implies a
future, hypothetical, sort of meaning.

> I am setting it
> to 9600 baud.
_You_ are setting it to 9600 baud.

> This only works if my COM port is set at 19.2 kbaud.

i.e. set by the computer, the signal, a passing stranger, or someone
(something?) unspecified.

... but I'm in England, and the translation of such subtleties may be
completely different in the US!

Iain

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