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|    Tommi Koivula to Daniel Path    |
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|    01 Dec 25 19:09:13    |
      REPLY: 2:371/52@fidonet 692d5f20       MSGID: 2:221/1.254 692dcdd1       CHRS: LATIN-1 2       TZUTC: 0200       TID: FastEcho 1.46.1 1530              01 Dec 25 10:24, Daniel Path wrote to Tommi Koivula:               TK>> Yep, VMODEM was pretty nice once, but that was 30 years ago,        TK>> before BinkP. ;-)        DP>        TK>> But I still wonder why it works locally in my home network, but        TK>> does not over the internet. Can anyone confirm a working VMODEM        TK>> link over the internet? There are not so many IVM flags in the        TK>> nodelist and some of those are not VMODEM but TELNET servers.        DP>        DP> i don't know how it works. i'm not sure that i ever used it. does it        DP> need a different port as the telnet? i'm running vmodem.exe under os2,        DP> but i don't know if i need anything else in the configuration.              VMODEM.EXE of SIO serves both vmodem and telnet connections. By default telnet       in port 23 and vmodem in port 3141. That can be changed in %etc\services.              'Tommi              --- FastEcho/2 1.46.1 Revival        * Origin: =========================>>>> (2:221/1.254)       SEEN-BY: 10/0 1 102/401 103/0 1 705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187       SEEN-BY: 129/14 305 153/7715 154/10 110 201/0 214/22 218/0 1 215 601       SEEN-BY: 218/700 840 860 880 221/1 6 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 134       SEEN-BY: 229/206 275 317 400 426 428 470 616 664 700 705 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 266/512 280/5003 291/111 292/854 301/1 113 123 708 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/81 460/58 633/280 712/848 902/26       SEEN-BY: 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 221/1 301/1 218/700 229/426           |
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