[ILUG] [OT] Genesis Europe, dirt cheap Internet access..

kevin lyda kevin at suberic.net
Tue Feb 29 10:13:42 GMT 2000


John Allen wrote:
> Surely its impossible for the baud rate to be lower than the bps rate?
> 
> If baud is a measure of the number of signal changes per second,
> how is it possible to send a bit without changing the signal,
> whether FM, or AM?

nope, that's correct.  this web page will explain more:

http://www.well.com/user/rdp/bitsbau.html

(google rules!  "baud bps different")

kevin
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