[TUHS] networking on unix before uucp

John Cowan cowan at mercury.ccil.org
Tue Aug 26 07:06:49 AEST 2014


Lyndon Nerenberg scripsit:

> It was quite astounding to see the wide range of performance impacts
> this had on various systems.  3B* systems would tip over and die,
> except for the (built by Convergent Tech) 3B1.

That surely had to do with how many characters the TTY board could cope
with before it had to interrupt the CPU.

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