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From: rb6775@ehsn19.cen.uiuc.edu (Rafal Krzysztof Boni)
Subject: Re: Slcompress, slip header compression ? 
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1993 21:39:27 GMT
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brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) writes:

>In article <Felipe.28.740578609@utopia.hacktic.nl> Felipe@utopia.hacktic.nl writes:

>>Hi,
>>
>>I saw the file slcompress.c and wondered how I can turn on
>>headercompression on a slip-link. I'm currently still not using header-
>>compression.
>>
>>Who helps ?
>>
>>
>>                                 .  ..                     | .
>>                                 | O_O__,| _| O |    ,__,__|_O
>>                                / /  .. /    / /      .  ..
>>_______________________________________________________________
>>     Felipe Rodriquez             Hacktic Network Foundation
>> nonsenso@utopia.hacktic.nl       Networking for the masses !
>>_______________________________________________________________
>><&&#^@%!>
>>

>I would assume it's on by default, but I'm probably wrong.

>Someone please tell me too.

>-- 
>Brian Somers

	Only newer version of slattach support the flags that put SLIP
	header compression into place... ZRun slattach w/out any args, or
	do a man slattach to find out which switch it is....


	SOrry I can't give more detailed clues, but my BSD box is in a box

							Rafal