Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!srhqla!denwa!stb!andyb From: andyb@stb.info.com (Andy B.) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems Subject: Re: Telebit and V.32bis Message-ID: <1991Jun8.235355.23219@stb.info.com> Date: 8 Jun 91 23:53:55 GMT References: Organization: The Serial Tree BBS, +1 213 397 3137 Lines: 18 bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield) writes: > In article <1991Jun7.193033.7604@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes: > If PEP wins, that means sticking to UUCP. If V.32{,bis} wins, we > get to switch to IP. > > Or you could go ahead and switch to IP now on your existing PEP > modems, and later begin using CCITT modems on lines where you find > that they can provide acceptable service quality. That scheme would > get you started sooner using IP and get you some practice in link > management, debugging, and all that sort of stuff. You wouldn't be > changing everything at once, allowing for more of a gradual phase-in. Pardon my busting in, but I was hoping you'd be able to answer a question. Do you mean dialup IP just as dialup uucp is done for news/mail transfers now? I didn't know you could do that. -- If it's not broken...your girlfriend will get bored with it anyway.