Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 14:02:27 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.MT.net> To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@freefall.cdrom.com>, CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_sl.c if_slvar.h slip.h Message-ID: <199503302102.OAA07969@trout.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@freefall.cdrom.com> "cvs commit: src/sys/net if_sl.c if_slvar.h slip.h" (Mar 30, 12:43pm)
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> ache 95/03/30 12:43:33 > > Modified: sys/net if_sl.c if_slvar.h slip.h > Log: > This sl enhancement helps to keep serial line (modem) connection alive. > It is common case when modem hangs with carier on but don't > receive anything from another side. > This thing commonly healed with hangup and redialing. While I agree that these changes are a good thing, isn't this one of the many reasons why PPP is a better solution for network connections than SLIP? My recommendtaions is to use PPP if you have these sorts of problems. Nate
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