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echo: fdecho
to: Robert Wolfe
from: Joaquim Homrighausen
date: 2017-09-18 07:26:12
subject: Who is running FD as Telnet

DD>> The reason why NetFoss will not work is because it is a FOSSIL for
 DD>> telnet connections. FrontDoor is expecting a FOSSIL for serial ports.

 rw> Last time I checked, NetFoss IS a FOSSIL driver for a serial port
 rw> -- in this case, a virtual serial port created by NetSerial.  A
 rw> FOSSIL driver is a FOSSIL driver, IMO.

Yes. As far as FD is concerned, a FOSSIL driver is a FOSSIL driver. It
doesn't matter what the "endpoint" is, as long as the FOSSIL
driver behaves according to specs.



 -joho

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