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Re: [colorforth] TCP State Engine


"Samuel A. Falvo II" <kc5tja@xxxxxxxx> said:
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> And Telnet is itself nothing more than the most basic application of  TCP.

That statement is somewhat misleading.

Telnet is a (family of) protocol(s) that run(s) over ANY protocol stack that
provides a reliable byte stream connection.  It was developed for the
ARPAnet Network Control Protocol, before there was such a thing as TCP/IP.


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