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To: fcawth@squid.umd.edu (Fred Cawthorne)
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Subject: Re: Slip over telnet 
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Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 09:59:48 -0800
From: Steven Wallace <swallace@newport.ece.uci.edu>
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> Hmmm... I have a PPP server working over a pty on 2.0R with the PPP
> patch...
What is this patch?  I presume it has already been applied to -current?

> I call in, telnet to my FreeBSD2.0 machine, and start pppd. (with no 
> options for the tty so I guess it uses /dev/tty...)
I've never used ppp so I wouldn't know.

> I escape the telnet control character and all is well.  There does seem
> to be a delay every once in a while when I am ftp'ing large files.  When
> something else is running (like an X application...) the delays go away.
> (or if I type some characters in a telnet session, sending stuff to the
>  server)
How do you escape the telnet control character?   Is this the escaper
char of the server you dail to?
I don't know what could be causing this timeout.  It could be in our ppp.

Steven