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- From: sl@wimsey.bc.ca (Stuart Lynne)
- Subject: Re: Supra BFT fax xfers
- Organization: Wimsey
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- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 23:55:56 GMT
- Message-ID: <Bu2vtA.A8r@wimsey.bc.ca>
- References: <1992Sep3.171334.29192@ole.cdac.com> <5954.2aa75ea5@hayes.com>
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- In article <5954.2aa75ea5@hayes.com> tnixon@hayes.com writes:
- >
- >(ASN.1 encoding) and then carried by the T.30 error correction mode
- >(HDLC frames). There is very little of BFT that is implemented in
- >the modem -- just the ability to negotiate the single bit that
-
- This is true except that there is a fair amount of work for the
- modem to do to support the T.30 error correction mode. Also you
- need quite a lot more RAM (64kb?). So most current fax modems
- don't do it. So they don't do BFT.
-
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