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From: bill@unixland.uucp (Bill Heiser)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Dialup SLIP
Message-ID: <1991May9.231059.591@unixland.uucp>
Date: 9 May 91 23:10:59 GMT
References: <1991May02.174220.6889@nstar.rn.com> <1991May3.214317.3788@unixland.uucp> <1991May7.191913.1862@everex.uucp>
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In article <1991May7.191913.1862@everex.uucp> jde@everex.uucp (-Jeff Ellis()) writes:
>
>SLIP does come with Esix 3.2 Rev D and with Esix 4.0.3 Rev A. The 4.0
>version is MUCH better than the 3.2 version. Also Intel published the source
>for their SLIP for 4.0. Hardware required is a direct serial line or a modem.
>We have tested our SLIP with Everex 2400 MNP modems and Telebits. Other modems
>should also work.

Jeff,

Does the 4.0 SLIP require a dedicated serial port like the 3.2 version,
or can it share a port (using it only when needed)?

bill

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