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|    Deon George to James Coyle    |
|    Re: Question for telnet/BBS g    |
|    20 Jun 20 11:02:48    |
      TZUTC: 1000       MSGID: 216.fdn_bbscarni@3:633/509 23529710       REPLY: 1:129/215 1c2802bf       PID: Synchronet 3.18a-Linux May 22 2020 GCC 8.3.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.11-Linux r3.173 May 22 2020 GCC 8.3.0       CHRS: CP437 2       NOTE: SlyEdit 1.73 (2020-03-31) (ICE style)        Re: Re: Question for telnet/BBS g        By: James Coyle to Mark Hofmann on Fri Jun 19 2020 12:10 pm               JC> There is no such thing as "creating a binary connection" via telnet.              Well, I'm no expert, and it may come down to "interpretation of words" as to       whether you "create a binary connetion" or you start a telnet session and turn       on "binary mode".              But https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc856 talks about Telnet Binary Transmission.              Thus, after connection, one side sends IAC DO TRANSMIT-BINARY, and the other       side responds IAC WILL TRANSMIT-BINARY - and the session is now 8 bit right?              ...лоеп              ... There are always alternatives. Spock, The Galileo Seven, stardate 2822.3.       --- SBBSecho 3.11-Linux        * Origin: I'm playing with ANSI+videotex - wanna play too? (3:633/509)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 18/200 90/1 120/340 601 123/131 226/30 227/114 702       SEEN-BY: 229/101 424 426 452 664 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 317/3       SEEN-BY: 322/757 342/200 633/0 267 280 281 412 416 509 712/848       PATH: 633/509 280 229/426           |
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