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From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
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Subject: Re: CKermit 6.1beta rpm?
Date: 17 Oct 1998 06:35:32 GMT
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In article <7093jk$hpl$1@eskinews.eskimo.com>,
Jim Osborn <jimo@eskimo.com> wrote:
:
: Frank daCruz writes:
: >Newer versions of Linux need newer versions of Kermit. Please try
: >version 6.1 Beta, which you can find at:
: >
: > http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ck61.html
:
: I'm trying to get Kermit up on my newly-purchased Linux workstation,
: and assume from Frank's remark above that the CD that came with the
: book I bought last spring is useless. Since I don't have networking
: installed yet on my old computer, I'll need to download, then transfer
: via floppy to the new machine, so a compact, Linux-only distribution
: would be nice. Until I get Kermit up on the new machine, I can't
: really download anything to it.
:
: On the web site above is a link to:
:
: kermit-t.1.103-1.src.rpm
:
: which would seem a likely candidate. However after repeated attempts
: I can't seem to get a web-browser-based ftp connection to that link.
:
: Could I get a straight ftp pointer to that package? I normally find
: it much easier anyway to do ftp downloads through an ftp process,
: as it allows multiple items and unattended operation. I couldn't
: see anything on the ftp site that had the 6.1 beta stuff. Is it
: accessible through ftp?
:
: Thanks very much in advance,
: jimo@eskimo.com
If you are having FTP trouble read http://www.kermit-project.org/ftphlp.html
More than likely you do not have a DNS for your IP Address. If that
is the case your attempt to connect will be rejected.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025
http://www.kermit-project.org/k95.html * kermit-support@kermit-project.org