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From: arthur@gateway.dircsa.org.au (Arthur Marsh)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Windows 95 version
Date: 18 Sep 1995 18:36:23 +0930
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Frank da Cruz (fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu) wrote:
: : If the Windows 95 version is commercial,
: : I would have very serious doubts about how
: : well it could compete with the dozens of other
: : Windows' communication programs already available.
: :
: Let's hope it holds its own. Otherwise, we're
: outa here. Simple as that. Developing and supporting
: Kermit software on the scale that its present usage
: demands is a full-time job for a certain number of
: people.
If K95 (sounding like the Australian Defence force exercise Kanagaroo '95)
can handle network protocols and INT 14H redirectors under Windows '95 it's
doing better than a large number of its competitors.
(Now if only I could persuade the folks at esoft.com to fund a built-in TIPX
client for MS-Kermit/K95...)
--
Arthur Marsh, telephone +61-8-370-2365, fax +61-8-223-5082
arthur@gateway.dircsa.org.au
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