FV> Let me go through this a little better and see what gets
 FV> stirred up.

you got it!  >

 FV> Binkp, telnet and ftp are protocols for IP. Just as zedzap,
 FV> emsi, zmodem and others are protocols for POTS.

i use zedzap, emsi, zmodem, and others on IP with relatively no problems...

 FV> Of course, the argument is that with POTS, the protocols
 FV> are negotiated upon connection. There is a thread in the
 FV> FTSC_PUBLIC echo that is attempting to work out just such
 FV> a thing for IP Nodes.

it can be done in IP mailers just exactly like it is done in POTS
mailers... trouble is, it seems, that coders don't want to or haven't
figured out how ;-(

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