From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 29 16:30:11 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id QAA08293 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 16:30:11 -0800 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id QAA08143 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 16:25:40 -0800 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA02898; Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:57:14 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.9/8.6.9-s1) with UUCP id AAA10882 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:57:14 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id AAA00335 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:54:25 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199503292254.AAA00335@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Slip over telnet To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:54:25 +0200 (MET DST) In-Reply-To: from "Brian Tao" at Mar 30, 95 02:05:22 am Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 528 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Brian Tao wrote: > > What if you negotiated an 8-bit binary link with no EOL conversion > and no escape character? I think one of TIA's selling points is that > it works over a telnet connection. You'll have to fix the pty code. >From a quick glance it looks that someone simply didn't trust it and artificially took out all the SLIP discipline handling out of a slave pty. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)