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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!pmafire!news.dell.com!swrinde!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!icon.rose.hp.com!hpchase.rose.hp.com!davet
  3. From: davet@hprnd.rose.hp.com (Dave Tostenson)
  4. Subject: Re: SLIP?
  5. Sender: news@hpchase.rose.hp.com (NetNews)
  6. Message-ID: <C1FHx3.382@hpchase.rose.hp.com>
  7. Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 21:19:50 GMT
  8. References: <1993Jan23.183753.14431@athena.mit.edu>
  9. Organization: Hewlett-Packard
  10. X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1.3 PL7]
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  13. Patrick D Tepesch (pdt@athena.mit.edu) wrote:
  14. : Forgive my ignorance, but what is SLIP?
  15. : 
  16. : Patrick Tepesch
  17. : pdt@mit.edu
  18.  
  19. Serial Line Interface Protocol
  20.  
  21. It basically allows you to create a LAN connection to your system via a modem
  22. connected to a serial port.
  23.  
  24. Dave Tostenson
  25. davet@fubar.rose.hp.com
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