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to: ANDREW LEARY
from: ALEXEY VISSARIONOV
date: 2014-10-08 23:03:00
subject: FTSC-5001 question

Good ${greeting_time}, Andrew!

08 Oct 2014 14:41:20, you wrote to me:

 AV>> No - Vmodem uses plain TCP connections (see `tcpdump`), and
 AV>> FrontDoor knows nothing about Telnet.
 AL> Vmodem as implemented by Ray Gwinn's SIO & SIO2K driver sets for OS/2
 AL> understands both Vmodem (default port of 3141) and Telnet (default
 AL> port of 23.) To the mailer software, it just appears to be a serial
 AL> port with a POTS modem attached. Mark Lewis runs FrontDoor for OS/2
 AL> this way; I do the same with BTXE.

Could you make an empty non-secured session between these nodes and record it
with `tcpdump -nlvvvX`?

 AL> The NetSerial package from pcmicro.com offers similar functionality
 AL> for Telnet connections under Windows.

It could be interesting to look at a session with this one as well.


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