USENIX Board Studies UUCP

Jon Zeeff zeeff at b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us
Tue Dec 5 09:02:32 AEST 1989


>Clearly, the Telebit 'g' spoof works well for us now.  Philosophically,
>though, it bothers me that we have an OS as vendor-independent as UNIX,
>yet we are so dependent on Telebit.  Ideally, other equipment should be

All we really need is for vendors to fix the larger packet sizes 
code in uucp so that acks will fit in small reverse channels.  Telebit 
has made alot of money providing a workaround for this "bug" in uucp.  

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Jon Zeeff    		<zeeff at b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us>
Branch Technology 	<zeeff at b-tech.mi.org>



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