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- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!murphy!jpradley!grumpy
- From: grumpy@jpradley.jpr.com (Jeff Markel)
- Subject: Re: DOS Settings for Win-OS2 and win3.0 Terminal
- Reply-To: grumpy@jpradley.UUCP (Jeff Markel)
- Organization: Unix in NYC
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 12:12:08 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.121208.7994@jpradley.jpr.com>
- References: <tadr.713407412@lore>
- Lines: 48
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- In article <tadr.713407412@lore> tadr@doe.carleton.ca (Tom A. D. Riley) writes:
- >I'm starting to use TE/2 and plan to register it as soon as
- >I can figure out the man pages for sz on my unix host.
- >
- >(Any one care to volunteer the majical incantation to ivoke
- >a zmodem transfer using sz?)
- >
- >In the mean time I'm using kermit and the windows 3.0 terminal
- >applet. The problem is that I don't recieve any characters back
- >from the modem unless the mouse is moving. Sounds to me like
- >the vcom.sys driver is not passing the interupts on to the
- >VDM inwhich winos2 is running.
- >
- >Most likely I've got innapropriate dos settings hence the title
- >of the post. If anyone recognizes such an error please point it
- >out to me.
- >
- >Less likely, but much more interesting is the possiblity that this
- >is yet another symptom of the touchy com3 port disease. (I have to
- >touch my com3 port with com16450.sys then reboot with vcom.sys, a
- >problem others have posted)
- >
- >I am willing to spend quite a bit of time on this so please respond
- >if you are having similar problems or want to try out a possible
- >solution or repeatable symptom on a different machine with the same
- >disease.
- >
- >I filled out an IBM problem report on this but it did not include
- >an internet email address (that I could find). So the file sits on
- >my machine. Any suggestions?
- >
- >Tom Riley
-
- Tom - the "incantation" for sz on Unix is simple:
- sz <filename>
-
- As to mouse/modem interaction - it sounds like your mouse and your modem are
- using the same IRQ - It's a serial mouse, right? Try moving either the
- mouse or the modem to another com port.
-
- Jeff Markel
-
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