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From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: kermit for IBM AS/400s???
Date: 30 Jan 1995 14:55:25 GMT
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In article <3gi4kf$a72@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu>, Bob Shair <shair@uiuc.edu> wrote:
>jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman) writes:
>
>>In article <3gf0f7$pkf@empire.texas.net>,
>>David J. Moczygemba <davidm@texas.net> wrote:
>>>In article <3gdup1$i0h@apakabar.cc.columbia.edu>, jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman) says:
>>>
>>You should then be able to send a request to a C-Kermit Server on the OS/2
>>machine to get a file from the AS/400. This would be in the form of a
>>REXX command. After the download to OS/2, you would then perform a GET
>>on the intermediary file.
>
>That sounds like a workable solution to the problem. I'd be inclined to
>recommend using ftp (of TCP/IP) rather than IND$FILE for the OS/2 to AS/400
>link if performance is an issue.
The difference is that IND$FILE can be executed on OS/2 via a batch process.
I do not believe that there is an automated ftp for OS/2 yet.
Also, it is unclear whether TCP/IP services are available on this OS/400
system.
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