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From: Vladimir Alexiev <vladimir@cs.ualberta.ca>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Kermit via PPP under DOS?
Date: 15 Oct 1997 12:35:50 -0600
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In article <EI0B3r.Ms@echelon.nl> kees@echelon.nl (Kees Hendrikse) writes:
> > - these other apps work with class 1 emulators
> > - ergo, it should be easy to change Kermit to also work with them
> Your argument has a serious flaw: both the 'other apps' and the emulator
> might be doing things that only vaguely resemble class 1 and still work
But those other apps are known to work with real class 1 too. So we know it's
possible to have both.
> There's already too much broken network software out there.
Don't you consider the impossibility to use BOOTP over PPP in Kermit a
breakage?