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Article: 13123 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: sending files in-line through a telnet session
Date: 10 Jan 2002 05:19:47 GMT
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<a1huc50mqf@enews3.newsguy.com> divulged:
>it's too bad that kermit is not part of most standard distributions. I think
>it's a licensing limitation.
it was part of many distributions, but it's been slipping as the need for a
file transfer mechanism other than http and terminal programs have been
reduced by the current assumption of `internet connectedness and web
ubiquity.'
,----[ from the license ]
| This is the new C-Kermit 7.0 and 8.0 license. The intention is to allow
| C-Kermit to be distributed with "free" operating systems such as GNU/Linux,
| FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, The Hurd, etc, even when the distributions
| themselves (such as Red Hat or Caldera) might be sold and/or might include
| applications that are not free,
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