Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!occrsh!uokmax!apple!usc!ucsd!ucbvax!vms.huji.ac.il!MARX From: MARX@vms.huji.ac.il Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems Subject: v.42? v.32? v.va espana!! Message-ID: <2669790120204258@vms.huji.ac.il> Date: 3 Jun 90 18:54:25 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: MARX@vms.huji.ac.il Organization: The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Lines: 11 Hi Netters, Recently I purchased the ATI 2400etc. Modem, In the brochure it says the MNP class 5 Data Compression abilities and also, the CCITT V.42 Error Control Protocol. I am starting to get mixed between the v's the MNPs and the x's. can anyone explain what is the difference, what are the features and what's good and what's bad on those protocols? Michael M. Marx, The Hebrew Univ. Of Jerusalem, ISRAEL marx@vms.huji.ac.il / marx@hujivms.bitnet