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From: michael@stb.info.com (Michael Gersten)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Error-correcting modems & uucp
Message-ID: <1990Apr14.173833.13753@stb.info.com>
Date: 14 Apr 90 17:38:33 GMT
References: <963@frcs.UUCP> <967@frcs.UUCP> <1147@chinacat.Unicom.COM> <1990Apr12.002225.7496@imax.uucp>
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In article <1990Apr12.002225.7496@imax.uucp> dave@imax.com (Dave Martindale) writes:
>
>A possible exception to this is if you have non-PEP uucp connections.
>For those, no spoofing will be done, and you may have to turn off flow
>control.  (or maybe not - uucico will only send 3 64-byte packets
>before waiting for an acknowledgement; the modem may not flow-control
>that small an amount of data).

Don't belive this in all cases--many sites have patched uucico to use
7 packets, and I think some unixes now come with 7 as the default.
It only takes one patch with adb. (used to know where, but its been over a
year since I patched it).
-- 
		Michael
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Disclaimer: It works for me.