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- From: sasdgh@cedar.unx.sas.com (Glenn Horton)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.networking
- Subject: Re: X over SLIP
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- Date: 14 Aug 92 18:27:35 GMT
- References: <1992Aug14.163028.19546@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>
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- In article <1992Aug14.163028.19546@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>, at018@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Dale Houston) writes:
- |>
- |> Has anyone tried running IBM's TCP/IP over slip? If so, how fast are you run-
- |> ning it (baud rate?) Is it fast enough to run X? (don't laugh! I need to know!)
- |>
- |> dale
- |> --
- |> dale houston
- |> (dhouston@bio.ri.ccf.org)
- |> "You couldn't get Charlie Chaplin in a milk bottle."
- |> - Tex Avery
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- I tried it at 9600 baud and it was pretty slow. I think it might be
- usable if you used 19,200 with some type of compression. It would be nice if
- IBM would implement CSLIP or PPP to help throughput.
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- Glenn Horton SAS Institute Inc.
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