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From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: UUCP over SLIP (Vax/Ultrix 4.0)
Keywords: uucp , slip
Message-ID: <18691@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 8 Feb 91 01:35:40 GMT
References: <25296@grebyn.com>
Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <25296@grebyn.com> karl@grebyn.com (Karl A. Nyberg) writes:
> I'd like to be able to do uucp over a SLIP connection.  I don't seem
> to be able to find anything in the documentation that says this can be
> done.  I've found something called tcpcon that I'm trying to make work
> (so far unsuccessfully).  I know there's support for "t" protocol in
> some version of uucp, but it doesn't appear the Ultrix is one of them.
> Thoughts, suggestions, recommendations, sources (particularly free
> ones),...

Ultrix uucp traditionally doesn't support connections via internet
protocols.  I made it once work via an assortment of patches and the
BSD uucp daemon, but it was more effort than the result justified.


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