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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Why RFC1323 is disabled on freefall and freebsd.cdrom.com ?
To: nate@sri.MT.net (Nate Williams)
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 14:12:14 -0700 (MST)
Cc: terry@lambert.org, hackers@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199601291900.MAA08609@rocky.sri.MT.net> from "Nate Williams" at Jan 29, 96 12:00:15 pm
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> Terry Lambert writes:
> > > >I was wondering why RFC1323 timestamps are disabled on both freefall
> > > >and freebsd.cdrom.com
> > > >
> > > >I know one reason not to have them is that they defeat VJ header
> > > >compression, but I don't see the point in having them disabled on
> > > >freebsd.cdrom.com
> 
> I don't think they affect VJ compression at all.  They work on my boxes,
> but apparently they affect some terminal servers.

I talked about compression.  I meant Predictor-1, not VJ.  Header
compression is, I think, largely irrelvant.

I don't know who hou quoted above, but it's not me.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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