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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
- Path: sparky!uunet!murphy!jpradley!jpr
- From: jpr@jpradley.jpr.com (Jean-Pierre Radley)
- Subject: Re: A 'cu' type utility that can run zmodem protocol
- Organization: Unix in NYC
- Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 17:30:33 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec13.173033.21259@jpradley.jpr.com>
- References: <1992Dec11.194706.20290@cbnewsm.cb.att.com>
- Lines: 23
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- In article <1992Dec11.194706.20290@cbnewsm.cb.att.com> saqib@cbnewsm.cb.att.com (saqib.karim) writes:
- >Greetings:
- >
- >I am quite sure that I saw an article in this news group about a utility
- >that will allow a Unix system to dial a remote machine through the modem
- >and then run zmodem to download files. I can not find that article any more.
- >Could a kind soul please send me that information. Pointers to any other
- >utilities that will allow me to log into a bulletin board and download files
- >using zmodem would be equally helpful.
- >
- >Thanks All.
- >PS: I am running a UNIX System V 3.2.2 on an ATT 6386/25 WGS machine.
-
- While some newer verions of 'cu' can attach another program to the modem,
- most can't.
-
- 'Xc' can do this. However the latest versions of rzsz need considerable
- hacking, but using an older release of rzsz, I use it with 'xc' quite
- regularly.
-
- Write back if you want XC source.
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- Jean-Pierre Radley Unix in NYC jpr@jpr.com jpradley!jpr CIS: 72160.1341
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