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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@haven.uniserve.com>
To: "DAVIDE TOME'" <davide.tome'@galactica.it>
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Subject: Re: Slip over telnet
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On Wed, 29 Mar 1995, DAVIDE TOME' wrote:

> for example if it's possile to do a slattach on device /dev/ttyp01

  Doesn't matter even if you could, as SLIP won't work over a Telnet link 
as telnet uses certain special characters to negotiate parameters.  PPP 
will work as it will allow some characters to be escaped.

Tom