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- From: johnson@TIGGER.JVNC.NET ("Steven L. Johnson")
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
- Subject: Re: SLIP8250?
- Message-ID: <199211160112.AB29937@tigger.jvnc.net>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 01:12:13 GMT
- References: <aboba-141192012918@192.187.134.3>
- Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU
- Organization: The Internet
- Lines: 17
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- Dr Bernard Aboba asks (in pcip@udel.edu):
- >
- > Question: I have got the SLIPDIAL login script working fine, but
- > SLIP8250 seems to be hanging. I set up my host for compressed SLIP,
- > and it occurred to me that SLIP8250 may not support this, since
- > there is no mention of compression in the docs. Am I missing
- > something?
- >
-
- You need either a packet driver that does the compression so that
- that the application only sees normal SLIP packets (I don't think
- this exists) or you need applications that do the CSLIP compression
- themselves (not very common).
-
- SLIP8250 does not support this.
-
- -Steve
-