[comp.sys.cbm] Zmodem on non-DMA machines

Hank@cup.portal.com (Hank W Oxford) (02/28/89)

As a side note, Commodore owners shouldn't feel too lonely.
Some of the Tandy PC's don't have DMA capability, so they can't
do disk I/O and serial I/O at the same time... just like Commies.

jgreco@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Joe Greco) (03/01/89)

In comp.sys.cbm article <15179@cup.portal.com>, Hank@cup.portal.com (Hank W Oxford) wrote:
>As a side note, Commodore owners shouldn't feel too lonely.
>Some of the Tandy PC's don't have DMA capability, so they can't
>do disk I/O and serial I/O at the same time... just like Commies.


Where'd we pick up this fella, anyways?  MY system can do simultaneous
disk and serial I/O.... they are not mutually exclusive....  :-)
--
jgreco@csd4.milw.wisc.edu		Joe Greco at FidoNet 1:154/200
USnail: 9905 W Montana Ave			     PunterNet Node 30 or 31
	West Allis, WI  53227-3329	"These aren't anybody's opinions."
Voice:	414/321-6184			Data: 414/321-9287 (Happy Hacker's BBS)