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uucp 'f' protocol for SCO XENIX

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From: Dick Flanagan
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1992 15:41
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My configuration:  SCO XENIX/386 2.3.3 using Hayes SM2400 on residential
                   telephone line.

A potential mail site needs to connect to me via an outdial mechanism
that strips the eight bit.  uucp 'g' protocol obviously won't work.
However, 'f' protocol which apparently is a 7-bit protocol does not 
appear to be supported by SCO XENIX/386 2.3.3.  Is there a solution?
Is there a f-protocol add-on for SCO XENIX?  Is there some other fix
we are overlooking?

Please reply via e-mail and I will post a summary of responses.

Thanks for any and all assistance.

--Dick Flanagan
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From: flanagan@niagara.Tymnet.COM (Dick Flanagan)
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Subject: uucp 'f' protocol for SCO XENIX
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