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echo: ftsc_public
to: ALEXEY VISSARIONOV
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 2017-03-28 11:15:00
subject: Proposed changes: FTS-500

 On 2017 Mar 28 11:22:22, you wrote to Andrew Leary:

 AV> Good ${greeting_time}, Andrew!

 AV> 27 Mar 2017 19:15:36, you wrote to me:

 FR>>>> ITN       23  Telnet connection using FTS-1 or any other
 FR>>>> protocol designed for classic POTS and modem.
 FR>>>> IVM     3141  Vmodem connection using FTS-1 or any other
 FR>>>> protocol designed for classic POTS and modem.
 AV>>> Deprecated by IFC.
 AL>> Wrong. Nodes running legacy software such as OS/2's SIO

 AV> OMFG... Well, I can believe some people still use OS/2...

my main system definitely does...

 AL>> communications drivers can support ITN and/or IVM without
 AL>> the ability to support IFC.

 AV> "can" != "do"

 AV> Could you name at least two such nodes for each flag? :-)
 AV> That means, who support FTS-0001 over TCP, but don't support IFC.

AFAIK, my main system is one of these... i'm not aware of frontdoor 2.33 doing
ifcico and i certainly don't see any mechanism for a connection on 23 or 3141
to switch to 60179... additionally i can simply turn off EMSI and use one of
the other three traditional transfer mechanisms over ITN or IVM... no EMSI, no
raw ifcico...

)\/(ark

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