On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:54:00AM +0200, Peter van Dijk allegedly wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 04:18:53PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > None of the above. QMQP isn't designed as a test-friendly protocol; it
> > contains arbitrary binary data in a highly-structured format. Trying to
> > do QMQP manually with telnet is likely an excercise in frustration.
>
> It is very possible (at least, QMTP is, and in sending QMQP is no
> different from QMTP, only the response is different), but not easy. It
> takes *close* reading of the protocol documentation, and meticulous
> preparation and counting.
>
> Hmm. Is meticulous even a word? Must be the beer :)
And let's not forget that telnet has in-band signaling so it's
virtually impossible to exchange an unadulterated byte stream.
Regards.