Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!usc!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!bu.edu!polygen!bill From: bill@polygen.uucp (Bill Poitras) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc Subject: Re: SLIP: Why are people so reluctant to use it? Message-ID: <857@redford.UUCP> Date: 21 Oct 90 15:36:35 GMT References: <1990Oct16.225610.3505@oracle.com> <12630877138.27.BILLW@mathom.cisco.com> Reply-To: bill@redford.UUCP (Bill Poitras(X258)) Organization: Polygen Corporation, Waltham, MA Lines: 3 In article <12630877138.27.BILLW@mathom.cisco.com> BILLW@MATHOM.CISCO.COM (William "Chops" Westfield) writes: >SLIP does no error correcting. But it would help to use an error correcting modem.