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From: el@linux.lisse.na (Dr Eberhard W Lisse)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Q: How to back up a DOS box to UNIX via Kermit?
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 09:50:45 +0100
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dold@37.usenet.us.com writes:
>Charlie Stross (charlie@pc.antipope.org) wrote:
>: I've got two machines talking happily via Kermit (but no other
>: protocols -- direct serial connection). I want to back up the DOS
>: box, including all subdirectories, into a directory on the UNIX
>: system. However, when I try
>: GET /recursive /binary c:\*.*
>There is a separate utility called XSEND which will make a script for
>descending a hierachy, making new directories as it goes.
>I used this for replicating an MSDOS machine to a Unix box running Kermit.
>I don't remember where I got it, if it isn't on
>http://www.columbia.edu/kermit
>I could make it available for anon-ftp.
I'd look into something like
kermit -k | tar cvfz backup.tgz -
el
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