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- From: rees@dabo.citi.umich.edu (Jim Rees)
- Subject: Re: Length of ISDN addresses
- Message-ID: <5af7f9b6.cb12@dabo.citi.umich.edu>
- Sender: news@terminator.cc.umich.edu (Usenet Owner)
- Reply-To: Jim.Rees@umich.edu
- Organization: University of Michigan IFS Project
- References: <2343@unet.UUCP> <1992Sep3.123932.23973@gandalf.ca>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 14:37:03 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep3.123932.23973@gandalf.ca>, cstorry@gandalf.ca (Chuck Storry) writes:
-
- The problems we've had with subaddresses is that the content of the subaddress
- information element is not standardised. It may be encoded as bcd, hex, ascii
- digit, or as per NSAP in one of many formats. If you're after compatibility
- with other CPE then this can be a real problem.
-
- I would consider it a bug if the network imposed any particular structure on
- the subaddress. Can you give an example of where this is a problem?
-