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On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 09:48:29 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 06/01/2026 18:57, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>>   remember the
>> "baud" vs "bps" confusion.
> IIRC the are not , strictly, the same thing...

They usually were back in the 1200 baud days. Then things got 
complicated.