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Re: UUCP over TELNET (was Re: UUCP newss access wanted over Telnet .

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From: Graham Toal
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 22:03
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In article <y6iiTB1w165w@willard.waffle.atl.ga.us> dawson@willard.waffle.atl.ga.us writes:
>Some telnet implementations do support an 8-bit clear mode... you have to
>explicitly ask for it.  I think the syntax under SunOS is something like
>"telnet -8" ...
>
>> So you're BOTH right :-)

I should point out that the original poster (whose question has been
lost in the mists of time) was on a UK academic site running JIPS
which is IP tunnelled over another network, Janet, and it's anybody's
guess whether janet preserves the 8-bit transparency of telnet.

G
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From: gtoal@ibmpcug.co.uk (Graham Toal)
Subject: Re: UUCP over TELNET (was Re: UUCP newss access wanted over Telnet .
Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK.
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 22:03:03 GMT
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