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     Re: Re: Question for telnet/BBS gurus.   
     By: Deon George to Mark Hofmann on Sat Jun 20 2020 09:54 am   
      
    >   Re: Re: Question for telnet/BBS gurus.   
    >   By: Mark Hofmann to Deon George on Fri Jun 19 2020 08:56 am   
    >   
    >  MH> Is there any harm to always forcing a binary connection for telnet?   
    >  MH> That way it would be covered either way?  Not sure what effect that   
    >  MH> would have on regular text.   
    >   
    > During a telnet session, the server and client exchange information on   
    > demand - "Telnet IAC", which you would loose if it was in a permanent binary   
    > session.   
    >   
    > These IAC commands return cursor positions, echo mode, terminal info, etc...   
      
   Telnet binary mode has to do with the translation of received CR/LF and CR/NUL   
   pairs to a single carriage-return character (0x0D) and nothing to do with the   
   Telnet IAC character (0xFF) which must always be escaped and parsed correctly,   
   always, binary mode or not.   
      
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