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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.terminals,comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: Info about the AT&T 620 terminal
Message-ID: <8170@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 27 Jun 88 03:50:14 GMT
References: <727@vsi.UUCP> <28765@pyramid.pyramid.com> <8161@brl-smoke.ARPA> <733@vsi.UUCP>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) )
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In article <733@vsi.UUCP> friedl@vsi.UUCP (Stephen J. Friedl) writes:
>Interactive work in layers on the 615 is so sluggish that we use a pair
>of terminals rather than run layers -- it's that bad.

There must be some system problem; layers protocol throughput should be
close to the nominal connection baud rate on a 3B2/400.  It sounds like
you're getting 1-character packets rather than umpteen-character packets.
That is fixable; nag your AT&T support service.