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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: How I kermit files over tcp/ip?
Message-Id: <1995Jun8.180241.53692@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 8 Jun 95 18:02:41 MDT
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In article <3r7opo$ng8@hustle.rahul.net>, Dan Bikle <dbikle@rahul.net> writes:
> Hi there,
>
> Normally, I transfer files (between unixes) over tcp/ip using ftp.
>
> But, I'm at a site where I have 2 problems
>
> -the initial ftp login is very slow (5 minutes!)
> -the connection closes after 900 seconds of inactivity
>
> Also, I can't connect directly to other sites. I need
> to ftp a gateway machine which asks me where I want to
> establish an ftp connection. So I tell it and then I
> get to wait.
>
> So, I'm thinking...
> how about if I telnet to the site (initial login takes about 30sec),
> and then use kermit to transfer files back and forth?
>
> Have you got this to work (between 2 unixes)?
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Yes, of course it works. I'm puzzled about why you asked rather
than just trying it. Go try it, please.
Joe D.