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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
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Subject: Re: msdos kermit and external protocols
Date: 20 Oct 1997 15:04:34 GMT
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In article <629e5k$t3d@gateway.dircsa.org.au>,
Arthur Marsh <arthur@gateway.dircsa.org.au> wrote:
: Frank da Cruz (fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu) wrote:
: : There is no reason at all why Kermit protocol can't be available on every
: : host, service, BBS, or other thing that you can Telnet to. When it's not,
: : simply point the provider to the Kermit website:
:
: : http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/
:
: : Of course you can use DSZ or whatever as an external protocol on a serial
: : connection; people have been doing it for years.
:
: OK, OK, I'll try to get Kermit implemented as an external protocol on my
: MS-DOS based bbs (-:.
:
In case other readers don't know how easy this is... There is a special
version of MS-DOS Kermit that is designed for exactly this purpose. See
the article "MS-DOS Kermit Meets the BBS" in Kermit News #6, March 1995:
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/newsn6.html#bbs
- Frank