On Sunday, April 20, 2003, at 02:32 PM, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote:
Yes, that's why I didn't recommend or even mention 8-bit transport. I recommended binary transport. There's a big difference, and the problems you describe all go away with binary transport. You're arguing with a straw man that nobody is advocating -- please check out RFC 3030, as I mentioned in my previous message.The word 'molest' was chosen quite deliberately. And all these problems exist whether you have 8-bit or 7-bit transport.