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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!hp9000.csc.cuhk.hk!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!caen!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!math.fu-berlin.de!news.netmbx.de!Germany.EU.net!qwerty!bs From: bs@qwerty.Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: What is... Date: 9 Dec 1992 08:59:28 GMT Organization: EUnet Deutschland Lines: 17 Distribution: world Message-ID: <1g4chgINNg4g@Germany.EU.net> References: <1g4101INN2le@ub.d.umn.edu> <ByzG0q.BLp@ibmpcug.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: qwerty.germany.eu.net In article <ByzG0q.BLp@ibmpcug.co.uk>, gtoal@ibmpcug.co.uk (Graham Toal) writes: *> In article <1g4101INN2le@ub.d.umn.edu> cbusch@ub.d.umn.edu (Chris) writes: *> > What is 'fsp'? I hear it is similar to ftp/telnet. What is it, *> >and where can I get it, and any other info about it. *> *> It's an alternative to ftp - a stateless connectionless protocol running *> over UDP packets. Sensible idea but slow implementation. ha - tell me, How many simultaneous udp packets would you recommend on any given congested network ? *> I haven't found a single interesting fsp site yet, but if you want *> to try it out, there's a kit on rachel.ibmpcug.co.uk:/usr/local/src I believe ftp.germany.eu.net is running fsp -Bernard