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Date:      Thu, 30 Mar 1995 02:05:22 +0000 ()
From:      Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
To:        FREEBSD-HACKERS-L <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Slip over telnet
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.950330020427.6671S-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950329080343.11964F-100000@haven.uniserve.com>

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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




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