Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 13:03:09 -0700 (MST) From: Scott Mace <smace@metal-mail.neosoft.com> To: taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Slip over telnet Message-ID: <199503292003.NAA10065@metal.ops.neosoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950330020427.6671S-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> from "Brian Tao" at Mar 30, 95 02:05:22 am
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I once established a ppp connection over a terminal server+sunos shell acount, it worked but had about 5 sec ping times...
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> On Wed, 29 Mar 1995, Tom Samplonius wrote:
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> > 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.
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> 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
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