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From: Tom Hughes
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 1995 00:00

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[ Cross-posted to demon.service ]

In article <19951102.232114.95@axis.demon.co.uk> Nick Craig-Wood (ncw@axis.demon.co.uk) wrote:

> I know it is possible to use UDP to demon's name servers, but I was under
> the impression that UDP over external links was blocked.  The reason for
> this being is that UDP has no flow control and so it is easy for it to swap
> links.  In particular I was thinking of that real time chatting thing (whose
> name escapes me right now) which was supposed not to work with Demon.

I believe they ask that you don't use the various internet phone
things for that reason, and certainly irc.demon blocks attempts
to use it for the call setup I think (the setup for iphone is
done by IRC as I understand it).

The packets themselves aren't blocked though.

> This is probably all wrong though as it is based on what I learnt on the
> Newsgroups.  It would be fun to use ShareFS over the 'net wouldn't it :-)

Any particular newsgroup?

Tom

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