Re: SLIP: Why are people so reluctant to use it?

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From: Carl S. Gutekunst
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 1990 21:33

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In article <966@lafayet.UUCP> rob@lafayet.UUCP (Rob Freyder) writes:
>What if you want to connect two remote systems via Telebit T2500 in PEP
>mode ?  Is this reasonable ?

Reasonable, sure. Usable? Yes for SMTP, NNTP, and FTP; no for telnet. The PEP
turnarouns kill performance on any interactive session. Better to use V.32.

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Subject: Re: SLIP: Why are people so reluctant to use it?
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