Firewalls: Re: 8 bit rlogins

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Subject:	Re: 8 bit rlogins
From:	Ken Hardy <ken @ bridge . com>
Date:	Wed, 8 Feb 1995 20:37:04 -0600 (CST)
To:	Louis Marco <wrat @ unisql . unisql . com>
Cc:	firewalls-digest @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to:	<9502090000 . AA02752 @ rambler . unisql . com>

On Wed, 8 Feb 1995, Louis Marco wrote:

> enough.  They all want to use kermit, which fails over a telnet
> connection.  So I need to get an 8 bit rlogin, i.e., rlogin -8.

Isn't kermit supposed to be the least-common-denominator of file transfer 
protocols?  I think it should work on a 7-bit connection, at least if it 
is configured right.  (I wouldn't want to use it, though.  Even at 8 bits.)

- KH

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From: wrat @ unisql . unisql . com (Louis Marco)

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