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- <li>Campbell, Joe,
- <cite>C Programmer's Guide to Serial Communications</cite>,
- Howard W Sams & Co, Indianapolis IN (1987),
- ISBN 0-672-22584-0. <i>Includes a section on Kermit protocol, with
- illustrations, block diagrams, etc.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>da Cruz, Frank, and Bill Catchings,
- "Kermit: A File Transfer Protocol for Universities",
- <cite>BYTE Magazine</cite>, Volume 9, Numbers 6 and 7, June and July 1984.
- <i>The first published Kermit article, written in 1983, publication
- delayed for a year while BYTE waited for an appropriate theme issue.
- BYTE also changed the original title, "The Kermit File Transfer Protocol",
- to fit its Computing in Academia theme. Of course BYTE's title is
- completely misleading and inappropriate.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>da Cruz, Frank,
- <cite>Kermit, A File Transfer Protocol</cite>,
- Digital Press, Bedford MA (1987),
- ISBN 0-932376-88-6. Foreword by Donald Knuth.
- <i>The first Kermit book. It remained in print
- from 1986 until 2001. That must be some kind of record for a computer
- book. Here too, the title was to have been "The Kermit File Transfer
- Protocol", but the cover designer changed it for layout reasons. A Russian
- translation was in preparation by the USSR Akademia Nauk prior to the
- dissolution of the Soviet Union.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>da Cruz, Frank, and Christine M. Gianone,
- <cite>Using C-Kermit</cite>,
- Digital Press, Burlington MA (1993),
- ISBN 0-55558-108-0. <i>C-Kermit 5A.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>da Cruz, Frank, and Christine M. Gianone,
- <cite>Using C-Kermit</cite>, Second Edition,
- Digital Press / Butterworth Heinemann, Newton MA (1997),
- ISBN 0-55558-164-1. <i>C-Kermit 6.0.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>da Cruz, Frank, and Christine M. Gianone,
- <cite>C-Kermit: Einführung und Referenz</cite>,
- Verlag Heinz Heise, Hannover (1994),
- ISBN 3-88229-023-4. Hardcover. German translation by Gisbert W. Selke.
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- <li>藤井啓文, 湯浅富久子 (Fujii, Hirofumi and Fukuko Yuasa), <cite>MS-Kermit入門</cite>
- (<cite>MS-Kermit Primer</cite>), Computer Todayライブラリ-6, サイエンス
- 社, 日本 (Saiensu-Sha Co., Ltd., Tokyo)
- (1993) ISBN 4-7819-0669-9 C3355 P1854E. (<a href="msbjp_3.jpg">COVER</a>)
- <i>Explains Kermit to the Japanese audience, focussing on the
- MS-DOS Kermit version for the NEC PC-9801.</i>
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- <li>Gianone, Christine M.,
- <cite>Using MS-DOS Kermit</cite>,
- Digital Press, Bedford MA (1990),
- ISBN 1-55558-048-3. <i>The first published Kermit software manual.
- Corresponds to MS-DOS Kermit 3.00.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Gianone, Christine M.,
- <cite>Using MS-DOS Kermit</cite>, Second Edition,
- Digital Press, Burlington MA (1992),
- ISBN 1-55558-082-3. <i>MS-DOS Kermit 3.11 and later.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Gianone, Christine M.,
- <cite>MS-DOS-Kermit, das universelle Kommunikationsprogramm</cite>,
- Verlag Heinz Heise, Hannover (1992),
- ISBN 3-88229-006-4. Hardcover. German translation by Gisbert W. Selke.
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- <p>
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- <li>Gianone, Christine M.,
- <cite>MS-DOS-Kermit, Mode d'Emploi</cite>,
- Heinz Schiefer & Cie., Versailles (1993),
- ISBN 2-901143-20-2. French translation by Jean Dutertre.
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- <p>
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- <li>Gianone, Christine M., and Frank da Cruz,
- <cite>Kermit 95</cite>,
- Manning Publications, Greenwich CT (1996).
- <i>The original Kermit 95 manual in printed form. Subsequent editions
- issued electronically.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Gofton, Peter W.
- <cite>Mastering Serial Communications</cite>,
- SYBEX, Berkeley CA (1986),
- ISBN 0-89588-180-2. <i>Has a chapter on Kermit protocol.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Huggins, James,
- "Kermit Protocol - Formal Specification and Verification",
- in Egon Börger, Ed., <cite>Specification and
- Validation Methods</cite>, Oxford University Press, Oxford (1995).
- <i>In this paper, the Kermit protocol is formally specified and proven
- correct.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Kelly-Bootle, Stan,
- <cite>680x0 Programming By Example</cite>,
- Howard W Sams & Co, Indianapolis IN (1988),
- ISBN 0-672-22544-1.
- <i>Uses the Alpha Micro version of Kermit to illustrate
- Motorola 68000 assembly-language programming.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Kientzle, Tim,
- <cite>The Working Programmer's Guide to Serial Protocols</cite>,
- Coriolis Group Books, Scottsdale AZ (1995),
- ISBN 1-883577-20-9. <i>Compares Kermit with other protocols such as
- Zmodem, and includes original source code for each protocol.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>McNamara, John,
- <cite>Technical Aspects of Data Communication</cite>, Third Edition,
- Digital Press, Bedford MA (1988),
- ISBN 1-55558-007-6.
- <i>The data communications "bible". Discusses Kermit as an example of a
- byte-count oriented protocol.</i>
-
- <p>
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- <li>Quarterman, John,
- <cite>The Matrix: Computer Networks and Conferencing Systems Worldwide</cite>,
- Digital Press, Bedford MA (1990),
- ISBN 1-55558-033-5. Forewords by Tracey L. LaQuey, Vinton G. Cerf, and
- Frank da Cruz. <i>Illustrates the role of Kermit in the worldwide
- "matrix" of interconnected computers circa 1990, before the Internet and the
- Web became ubiquitous.</i>
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- <p>
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- <li>Stoll, Clifford:
- <cite>The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer
- Espionage</cite>,
- Doubleday, New York (1989),
- ISBN 0-385-24946-2. <i>How East German spies used Kermit to break into
- US computers and networks.</i>
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- <li><cite>
- Пакеты
- прикладных
- программ
- телеобработки
- данных
- ╨╜╨░
- микроЭВМ</cite>,
- Библиоека
- МикроДОС,
- Выпуск 47,
- Международный
- Центр
- Научной
- ╨╕
- Технической
- Информации
- (МЦНТИ),
- Москва
- (<i>Teleprocessing Application Program Package for Microcomputers</i>,
- MicroDOS Library, Issue 47,
- International Centre for Scientific and Technical Information [ICSTI],
- Moscow) (1987). (<a href="russian.jpg">COVER</a>)
- <i>Kermit software and protocol in the Soviet Union.</i>
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- Kermit Bibliography / Columbia University /
- <a href="mailto:kermit@columbia.edu">kermit@columbia.edu</a> / April 2002
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