[Info-vax] PPPD over Telnet

[David J Dachtera]

"forrret.kenney at hp.com_nospam" wrote:
> 
>     As the person responsible for the decision it was based on what we
> believed the use profile was likely to be and what we could adequately
> test.  We also wanted to block if from running over DECnet for a number
> of reasons.  So a test was inserted for Remote Terminals.
> 
>     If you really need to run it over TCP/IP submit a formal problem
> report.  It should not be to hard to produce a test image for you to
> try and if that works an official patch.

"DECnet" isn't even in the average network person's vocabulary any more.

I'd say go ahead and make the patch, and back-port it as far as
reasonably achievable.

D.J.D.