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to: Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
from: Nicolaas Hawkins
date: 1999-10-18 17:32:16
subject: Nodelist-Flags

Hello, Jonathan ...

You wrote to Goran Eriksson on Monday October 11 1999
about "Nodelist-Flags" :

 JdBP> If they cannot handle values up to 38400, they are not following
 JdBP> the text of FTS 0005 version 3, which also states:

 JdBP> Field 7: Baud rate

 JdBP> This field contains one of the values: 300, 1200, 2400, 9600,
 JdBP> 19200, or 38400.

 JdBP> Don't mistake me for an FTS 000x supporter merely because I quote
 JdBP> it, by the way.  I happen to think that the "official" technical
 JdBP> standards should have been scrapped and replaced by properly
 JdBP> written, clear, detailed, unambiguous, and well thought out
 JdBP> technical standards years ago.

The current technical standard for the distribution nodelist is FTS-5000,
not FTS-0005.


Regards,
        Nicolaas

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17:32 NZDT (UTC+13), Monday October 18 1999


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