Subj : Re: Question for telnet/BBS gurus.
To   : Deon George
From : Mark Hofmann
Date : Fri Jun 19 2020 08:56:29

DG> A <---> B B <---> C
DG> 
DG> So "B" is both a client and a server (or a server running a client
DG> telnet).
DG> If "C" says "lets go binary", the "B client" probably says "OK", but it
DG> probably doesnt tell the "B server" to negotiate binary mode with "A".

Is there any harm to always forcing a binary connection for telnet?  That way it would be covered either way?  Not sure what effect that would have on regular text.

- Mark

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