Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!att!linac!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!uflorida!serc.cis.ufl.edu!mfi From: mfi@serc.cis.ufl.edu (Mark Interrante) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: SLIP Message-ID: <25467@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Date: 16 Nov 90 21:45:23 GMT References: <1635@camex.COM> <1990Nov13.140336.10181@sctc.com> <11081@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <1017@toaster.SFSU.EDU> Sender: news@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU Reply-To: mfi@serc.cis.ufl.edu (Mark Interrante) Organization: UF CIS Department Lines: 13 In article bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield) writes: >In article anderson@sapir.cog.jhu.edu (Stephen R. Anderson) writes: > Why no SLIP? > >Because SLIP (RFC1055/1144) has been obsoleted by PPP (RFC1171/1172), Is PPP compatable with SLIP and what does it do better? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Interrante Software Engineering Research Center mfi@beach.cis.ufl.edu CIS Department, University of Florida 32611 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quote from a west Texas farmer "status quo is Latin for the mess we're in."