From owner-freebsd-isdn Thu Jan 21 21:39:53 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA20674 for freebsd-isdn-outgoing; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 21:39:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from vespucci.advicom.net (vespucci.advicom.net [199.170.120.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA20669 for ; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 21:39:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from avalon@vespucci.advicom.net) Received: from localhost (avalon@localhost) by vespucci.advicom.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA20061; Thu, 21 Jan 1999 20:15:22 -0600 (CST) X-Envelope-Recipient: isdn@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 20:15:22 -0600 (CST) From: Avalon Books To: Archie Cobbs cc: marcel@scc.nl, isdn@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: D-channel communications In-Reply-To: <199901210627.WAA28226@bubba.whistle.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Archie Cobbs wrote: > Here's the current draft on this.. > > http://www.ietf.cnri.reston.va.us/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-pppext-aodi-00.txt > Great. Thanks! > > Just a few weeks ago, I was talking to an engineer friend of mine at > > Alpha Telecom about their AODI (Always-On D Information) project. It seems > > that (at least locally), the phone companies don't think sneaking stuff > > over their D-Channels (were they can't do time tracking on it) is very > > funny, but it is certainly operational as a technology demo. > > I think (at least in the US) your ISDN line has to be provisioned > properly before it will transfer X.25 packets. > > -Archie True. But that's merely a phone call away (same with provisions for Packet 6 and Packet 30 and a few other things). Mostly, I was just pointing out that the phone companies aren't exactly thrilled with the prospect of AODI... --R.Pelletier Sys Admin, House Galiagante We are a Micro$oft-free site To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isdn" in the body of the message