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echo: fidonews
to: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
from: ROB SWINDELL
date: 2019-12-14 13:49:00
subject: Re: BINKP over TLS

  Re: Re: BINKP over TLS
  By: Wilfred van Velzen to Oli on Sat Dec 14 2019 03:51 pm

 > * Originally in FIDONEWS
 > * Crossposted in BINKD
 >
 > Hi Oli,
 >
 > On 2019-12-14 08:29:58, you wrote to Rob Swindell:
 >
 >  RS>> Cool. Next steps are probably to define (or get IANA to assign) an
 >  RS>> "official" binkps TCP port number. And then maybe a nodelist flag
 >  RS>> should be defined so nodes supporting binkps (instead-of or
 >  RS>> in-addition-to binkp) can be automatically identified.
 >
 >  Ol> There is much more to do for the standardization. An IANA number is the
 >  Ol> least important.
 >
 > But we should agree in fidonet on the default/preferred port to use! So it
 > doesn't have to be specified in the nodelist if you use the default.
 > (24553 is unassigned by IANA)

I requested an IANA port assignment for "binkps" today, requested tcp/24553. I
Will update on progress as I learn it or you can check for yourself at:
https://tools.iana.org/public-view/viewticket/1158485 (not a lot of details
there though).

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