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  9. From: dold@37.usenet.us.com
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  11. Subject: Re: Q: How to back up a DOS box to UNIX via Kermit?
  12. Date: 1 Aug 1998 02:14:39 GMT
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  23.  
  24. Charlie Stross (charlie@pc.antipope.org) wrote:
  25. : I've got two machines talking happily via Kermit (but no other
  26. : protocols -- direct serial connection). I want to back up the DOS
  27. : box, including all subdirectories, into a directory on the UNIX
  28. : system. However, when I try
  29.  
  30. : GET /recursive /binary c:\*.*
  31.  
  32. There is a separate utility called XSEND which will make a script for
  33. descending a hierachy, making new directories as it goes.
  34. I used this for replicating an MSDOS machine to a Unix box running Kermit.
  35. I don't remember where I got it, if it isn't on 
  36. http://www.columbia.edu/kermit
  37. I could make it available for anon-ftp.
  38.  
  39. -- 
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  41. Clarence A Dold - dold@network.rahul.net
  42.                 - Pope Valley & Napa CA.