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From: shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: SCO UUCP Problem
Keywords: SCO UUCP 7 bit
Message-ID: <28@raysnec.UUCP>
Date: 16 Aug 90 18:07:04 GMT
References: <358@nwnexus.WA.COM>
Organization: IRS/CI - Technical Solutions Branch
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nvosd@nwnexus.WA.COM (UW West ) writes:

>So, I need to reconfigure the serial port for the two different
>machines (as an aside, I've confirmed this behavior by using "cu"
>and "cu -oe".  "cu" works for sco and NOT for nwnexus, and "cu -oe"
>works for nwnexus and NOT for sco).

	Simple answer: You don't need to do anything to support both
	7-bit and 8-bit remote sites by uucp. I also have but one modem
	(Trailblazer Plus) running under SCO UNIX. Communicate all the
	time with remote Xenix and ISC UNIX sites (8 bit) as well as 
	a downstream Sequent (7 bit).