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- From: jfw@technix.mn.org (Jerry Wallace)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,can.uucp
- Subject: Re: UUCP 'g' vs. MNP & V.42
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.171214.5664@technix.mn.org>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 17:12:14 GMT
- References: <1992Jul24.034646.26340@chance.gts.org> <1992Jul27.190940.3268@eci386.uucp> <1992Jul29.174726.2673@becker.GTS.ORG>
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- Bruce Becker writes:
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- >Greg A. Woods writes:
- >|
- >|However, as Bruce Becker says, allowing compression on a Telebit
- >|WorldBlazer or T-3000 may not be worthwhile if you transfer mostly
- >|compressed data, because MNP cannot be completely disabled, and as a
- >|result may end up being negotiated; and because the T-2500 cannot
- >|spoof when doing V.42bis.
- >
- >
- > MNP can indeed be completely disabled in
- > at least the TB+, T2500, T3000. What is
- > not possible is to disable MNP-5 & still
- > keep MNP-4. V.42bis compression doesn't
- > seem to hurt anything when it is left on
- > all the time.
-
- I have the ability to disable MNP5 separate from v.42bis in my T2500. I
- miss this feature in my WorldBlazer.
-
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