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Re: PPP?

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From: oberman
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 1990 19:56
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In article <JH.90Aug18214744@etana.tut.fi>, jh@tut.fi (Juha Heinanen) writes:
> 
> In article <24747@boulder.Colorado.EDU> smb@ulysses.att.com writes:
> 
>    We very much want to see async PPP in the server.
> 
> If you had it, how would you use it, eg. does async PPP currently
> exist in any of the public domain or commercial TCP/IP packages for
> PCs or Macs?  Until those support async PPP, I don't see much point
> for Cisco to implement it in their servers.
 
Now that the status of PPP has been elevated, it's time to get some
implementations in the field. It's never going to happen if every vendor waits
until it is more widely avauiilable before implementing it. ANd I have seen one
BSD implementation that I could probably get for my systems quite easily.

					R. Kevin Oberman
					Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
					Internet: oberman@icdc.llnl.gov
   					(415) 422-6955

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