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- From: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR 28.8 UART error
- Date: 1 Feb 1996 00:23:20 GMT
- Organization: TMR Associates, Schenectady NY
- Message-ID: <4ep15o$adg@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com>
- References: <g4w4tu4auid.fsf@bmtlh205.bnr.ca> <4e7j8h$6a8@gv-gate.gvg.tek.com>
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- Originator: davidsen@darkstar.prodigy.com
-
- In article <4e7j8h$6a8@gv-gate.gvg.tek.com>,
- Runs With Scissors <shaunc@faceplant.gvg.tek.com> wrote:
-
- | If you are connecting through a terminal server you should investigate
- | methods of establishing an 8-bit connection. My terminal server
- | requires "telnet -b machinename" but I have seen other terminal
- | servers which have other mechanisms.
- |
- | Additionally I often have the same problem if I log in through
- | a string of machines and then try to initiate a download.
-
- More likely the problem is that the binary transfer includes an
- escape character of some sore, like "^]" for telnet. With a terminal
- server, I used to have to make the connection, then type the magic
- character to pop back to the command mode (like +++ for modems) and
- then enter a "resume noescape" command.
-
- I used to run UUCP through one, found it after a LOT of effort.
- --
- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
- Too many improbable things have happened to me, both good and bad.
- I'm living on the edge of the bell shaped curve.
-