Telnet has a line mode that stores and echos characters locally
until a CR is entered, then sends the whole line. This mode is
supported by WRQ's Reflection. See RFC 854 at
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc854.html for more details.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lars Appel [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 6:00 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: VT-MGR vs. Telnet
>
>
> Craig,
>
> >I tried searching the archives and they don't seem to be responding.
>
> Well, if Raven doesn't work, you can always try
> http://groups.google.com :)
>
>
> >My question is which is the more efficient protocol?
>
> It depends. In addition to what James Hofmeister already replied, you
> might also want to keep in mind that there is a difference in XCONTRAP
> handling that can make Telnet sessions work faster than VT-MGR (NS/VT)
> sessions in some situations (e.g. large shell scripts).
>
> Lars.
>
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