Re: Spectrum/Email/FTP?

[cmcurtin@r-node.io.org (C Matthew Curtin)]

jaj4922@FERT2.FE.PSU.EDU (Jason A. Jeffries) writes:

>I know what SLIP is, but really I don't see much advantage over just calling
>up a dialup in terminal mode... Maybe someone out there that knows more
>about SLIP will tell me why it's better than a dialup??? Please?

How about downloading a file, typing commands into one machine in one
window, while monitoring another machine halfway across the world in
another window, all at the same time for starters?
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