[TRLog] Internet spots

[Scott Stembaugh - N9LJX]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gilbert Baron" <gbaron@home.com>
To: "Bill Leahy" <ssi@rmi.net>; <trlog@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 2:22 PM
Subject: RE: [TRLog] Internet spots


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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-trlog@contesting.com [mailto:owner-trlog@contesting.com]On
> > Behalf Of Bill Leahy
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 10:30
> > To: trlog@contesting.com
> > Subject: [TRLog] Internet spots
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> > After dialing to the IP using the "atdt" command in the packet window,
> > all goes well until after my "id" and password are entered. The
> > following then comes up.
> >
> > Entering PPP Mode.
> > Dialer Interface mode address is unnumbered (Loopback0)
> > Your IP address is (gives IP address)  MTU is 1500 bytes
> > Header compression will match your system
> >
> > It trys to match several times displaying gibberish and disconnects.
> > Tried turning off the header compression in the Windoze dialer.
> > I am connecting at 2400 and have tried using the Eight bit  packet port
> > = True.
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > TR worked flawlessly during the CQWW last weekend. Thanks TR!
> > 73,
> > Bill,  K0MP
> >
> >
>
> BUT, it surely would be nice if it did TCPIP so that you could use Web
Based
> spots, or Telnet to nodes that allowed it. Does it do that, can I telnet
to
> any cluster? As it has been pointed out here, Shell account ability is
> useless as most isp do not allow it and cable certainly does not.
> The way to do it now would be on the internet and it would have to be able
> to talk to your Ethernet card to really make this practical. The other
thing
> thing would be needed is that it would have to support sockets to be able
to
> talk over a dial up connection.
> I realize this is not going to happen until and unless it is made into a
> windows program or until someone writes an interface to do this and the
> author makes an api available so that someone could do that.
> I can dream though :-)
> It would be a neat Java project if the API were available.

I can already hear the masses chanting....

linux.....linuX.....linUX......liNUX......lINUX.....LINUX.....LINUX

What a great port that would be.

--scott N9LJX


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