Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 12:52:23 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jamil J. Weatherbee" <jamil@counterintelligence.ml.org> To: Wm Brian McCane <root@bmccane.uit.net> Cc: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISDN Modems Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970923125122.177B-100000@counterintelligence.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970922172249.8910A-100000@bmccane.uit.net>
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I can verify that the Pipelines do have this ability however make sure that the other end is using ascend hardware -- otherwise things like STAC compression etc. won't work. > I intentionally compared apples to oranges. I don't transfer very many > compressed binary files, but I do transfer a LOT of UseNet news and > e-mail. (Not the binary groups, so don't put uuencode in the > conversation). I am targetting MY needs. I have decided on the Pipeline > 50's partially because their documentation says that they will compress > data received on the 10BaseT port at rates "up to" 512K/second 8-P. > (Yeah, like I'll believe that when I see it 8). I have looked at the > iijppp, and the "new" ppp changes to support BSD Comp in Kernel, it looks > nice, but my ISP uses LPM3's and Windows NT, so I don't think it will help. > > brian > > +-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+ > He rides a cycle of mighty days, and \ Wm Brian and Lori McCane > he represents the last great schizm \ McCane Consulting > among the gods. Evil though he obviously \ root@bmccane.uit.net > is, he is a mighty figure, this father of \ http://bmccane.uit.net/ > my spirit, and I respect him as the sons \ http://bmccane.uit.net/~pictures/ > of old did the fathers of their bodies. \ http://bmccane.uit.net/~bmccane/ > Roger Zelazny - "Lord of Light" \ http://bmccane.uit.net/~bbs/ > +---------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+ > >
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