Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 13:08:57 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Gisle Vanem <giva AT bgnett DOT no>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: termio for DOS?
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On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Gisle Vanem wrote:

> I found the djgpp emulation too ``basic'' for my needs. I need high-speed
> (~38kb) access to a COM-port. djgpp's termio supports only the console
> and doesn't make use of the __FSEXT'ensions.

You could use one of the available async communications packages for 
DJGPP and use FSEXT stuff to make it portable.

> (I probably could use Fossil + CTTY redirection instead?).

I don't know if this will work.  I also doubt that doing it through DOS 
will allow you to get to the speed you need.