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- From: anton@analsyn.gts.org (Anton J Aylward)
- Subject: Re: uucico w/v32bis vs zmodem w/v32bis
- Message-ID: <1992Sep6.202048.7765@analsyn.gts.org>
- Organization: ASCI: UNIX Database and Communications
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- Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1992 20:20:48 GMT
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- larry@gator.rn.com (Larry Snyder) writes:
- : gert@greenie.ucrc.sub.org (Gert Doering) writes:
- :
- : >anton@analsyn.gts.org (Anton J Aylward) writes:
- :
- : >>"If Z-modem is so good, why not tell us how to put a plug-in replacement
- : >> for UUCP based on Z-Modem, which interfaces to news and mail in just
- : >> the same way....."
- :
- : >Various people are working on a Z-Modem-like protocol for Taylor-UUCP.
- :
- : regular zmodem doesn't do so how with todays high speed modems with
- : DTE speeds > 38400. For example, with my TurboPEP modems, zmodem maxes
- : out at around 2100 cps while ymodem-g can exceed that. What we need is
- : a large packet zmodem (like Wazoo -- from Fidonet) with 8K packets to
- : take advantage of todays modems and 115200 baud DTE speeds
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- Or even UUCP-g (or -G) in (7,4096) mode.
- --
- Anton J Aylward
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