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- From: hooverb@h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu (Bruce Hoover,Armstrong)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Subject: Re: How to increase transfer speed in Kermit
- Message-ID: <2146@h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu>
- Date: 26 Jul 92 06:29:15 GMT
- References: <25JUL199219242022@oregon.uoregon.edu>
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- Originator: hooverb@a.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu
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- From article <25JUL199219242022@oregon.uoregon.edu>, by ccyang@oregon.uoregon.edu (Chun-Ching Yang):
- > I just bought a 14,400 Modem. However, after trying to download the data from
- > the VAX in the university, I found the download speed from the mainframe to my
- > Mac was slow. The transfering speed was about 560 byts in each TWO seconds. If
- > the high speed modem worked fine, then the transfer speed should be about
- > 1,440 in ONE second. (Is that right?)
- > I have check the VAX and the modem there is 14,400. I don't expect that the
- > speed can reach 1440 in a second but the speed I got was so slow. How come?
- >
- > Can anyone help me solve this problem?
- >
- >
-
- Well, for starters, you might try using ZModem... when I used Kermit, it
- rairly achieved above 40% efficiency, whereas ZModem is often over 95%.
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- Bruce
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