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to: Rob Landley
from: Andrew Clegg
date: 1995-03-11 13:27:14
subject: TCP/IP, FTP & UUCODE

Hi, Rob.

-=> Rob Landley spaketh unto John Poltorak <=-

 RL> True, but TCP/IP just defines a data packet.  Slip is an
 RL> implementation of TCP/IP, so are PPP and the standard ethernet one. 
 RL> You -COULD- do a paralell port implementation of it.  Just because
 RL> it's possible doesn't mean it's standardized, though.

Actually I think it is standardised. I have read several references to PLIP
drivers, in various different places -- they're not common but they do
exist.

Andrew.

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