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From: det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.dcom.modems,comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Data range used by UUCICO?
Keywords: uucico
Message-ID: <1991Mar29.072005.7867@hawkmoon.MN.ORG>
Date: 29 Mar 91 07:20:05 GMT
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fenner@jazz.psu.edu (Bill Fenner) writes:

>The UUCP g protocol requires an 8-bit datapath.  There exist other UUCP
>protocols which do not require an 8-bit data path (i.e. the f protocol).

Huh?  I thought that the f protocol merely assumed an error-free connection
and said nothing about reducing the number of bit per byte, i.e., it is
still 8-bit.

derek
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