Re: tcp.ip over ax25, when sent?

From: Bob Nielsen (mggano.lyjsuxtdur@joseph.co.uk)
Date: Mon Dec 30 2002 - 08:12:31 EET

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    On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 10:18:51PM -0500, xtjwhnz.lmsm@unisourceadmin.com wrote:
    > Hello all,
    >
    > When I use tcp/ip over ax25, I notice that packets are sent very
    > frequently when I am on the keyboard. For some applications (e.g. using a
    > BBS, which is almost character-oriented) that is suitable, but for some,
    > like telnet, it is inappropriate: my telnet sessions are 'de facto'
    > almost line-oriented, so it would be best if packets were sent after a CR
    > *or* after a delay of, say, 500 ms. That would prevent a LOT of unwanted
    > radio traffic. Right now, a 10-letter word can generate 5-10 packets, when
    > one would be enough.
    >
    > I am sure I am overlooking this, but can I set this? How?
    >
    > I have of course read the HOWTO etc but no doubt skipped over this. Many
    > thanks for pointing me in the right direction.

    It's been a long while since I have used it, but I recall that using
    splitscreen instead of telnet (specifying port 23) would give you line
    mode in addition to the split screen feature. Possibly this could also
    be done with colrconv, although I haven't tried it.

    73,
    Bob N7XY
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