From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 29 12:03:30 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA27666 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 12:03:30 -0800 Received: from pluto.ops.NeoSoft.com (root@pluto.ops.NeoSoft.COM [198.64.212.23]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA27660 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 12:03:29 -0800 Received: from metal.ops.neosoft.com (root@glenn-slip44.nmt.edu [129.138.5.144]) by pluto.ops.NeoSoft.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id OAA02209; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 14:03:14 -0600 Received: (from smace@localhost) by metal.ops.neosoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.10) id NAA10065; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 13:03:10 -0700 From: Scott Mace Message-Id: <199503292003.NAA10065@metal.ops.neosoft.com> Subject: Re: Slip over telnet To: taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao) Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 13:03:09 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "Brian Tao" at Mar 30, 95 02:05:22 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 723 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I once established a ppp connection over a terminal server+sunos shell acount, it worked but had about 5 sec ping times... > > 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 > >