Re: -NXHost xxxxx over SLIP? has anyone done this?

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From: Geoffrey S Knauth
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1992 09:18

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In article <BvtoDH.Lzz.2@cs.cmu.edu> beatty+@cs.cmu.edu writes:
> NXHost over SLIP works so badly that there must have been an intentional
> decision to make it very hard to even try.

I agreed with everything else you wrote, but not this.

As far as I understand, NXHost is slow because of all the Display
PostScript being transmitted from the remote application to your
screen.  NXHost bears no malice.

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Geoffrey S. Knauth, Marble Associates, Inc.                Member BCS-NeXT, LPF
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!world!gsk
From: gsk@world.std.com (Geoffrey S Knauth)
Subject: Re: -NXHost xxxxx  over SLIP?  has anyone done this?
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Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1992 09:18:59 GMT
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