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From: "Glenn Davy" <glenn@sterland.com.au>
Subject: Re: Connecting to old kermits
Message-ID: <pepP4.87$v91.2558@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 10:24:05 +1000
Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct
To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
Thanks Frank - No I have no influence over the other end, but it is good to
know I can connect (albeit slowly).
Glenn
Frank da Cruz wrote in message <8el51g$5ee$1@newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu>...
>In article <bCoP4.75$v91.2501@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net>,
>Glenn Davy <glenn@sterland.com.au> wrote:
>: Ok So starting again...
>: we need to organise serial conections from various unix boxes, mainly sco
>: and aix, to kermit 2.32/8. We were led to belive this was running on a
unix
>: session, but its more than possible that this information is wrong and if
>: you're telling me that 2.32/8 defines this copy of kermit as an old msdos
>: kermit, then that is what I need to connect to.
>:
>: My question then is can I connect to this with c-kermit version 7 (have
>: already downloaded assorted binaries)?
>:
>So then I take it you have to way to change this mysterious box that you
>must communicate with.
>
>If it's really MS-DOS Kermit 2.32/A (not "/8") it should work fine. It
>won't be especially fast but that's to be expected when you use ancient
>releases.
>
>- Frank