From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 29 10:04:59 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA23543 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 10:04:59 -0800 Received: from aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw ([140.109.40.248]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA23532 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 10:04:54 -0800 Received: (from taob@localhost) by aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw (8.6.11/8.6.9) id CAA08228; Thu, 30 Mar 1995 02:05:22 GMT Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 02:05:22 +0000 () From: Brian Tao To: FREEBSD-HACKERS-L Subject: Re: Slip over telnet In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 29 Mar 1995, Tom Samplonius wrote: > > 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. What if you negotiated an 8-bit binary link with no EOL conversion and no escape character? I think one of TIA's selling points is that it works over a telnet connection. -- Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org