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From: ccplumb@rose.uwaterloo.ca (Colin Plumb)
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Subject: Re: V.32bis and V.17 Adopted by CCITT
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Date: 15 Mar 91 10:31:51 GMT
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peter@taronga.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) wrote:

> hayes!tnixon@uunet.uu.net (Toby Nixon) writes:

>> V.17 is the new modulation scheme that provides 12000 and 14400 bps
>> trellis-coded modulation for Group 3 facsimile.

> Any relation to Telebit's proprietary "PEP" protocol?

Not the slightest.  V.17 looks a lot like V.32bis, which looks nothing
like PEP.  The resemblance is as close as Latin is to Japanese.


Colin