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- From: almesber@nessie.cs.id.ethz.ch (Werner Almesberger)
- Subject: Re: Question about rz/sz
- Message-ID: <1992Sep7.145422.6426@bernina.ethz.ch>
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- Organization: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, CH
- References: <Bu4FMt.5u2@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG> <1992Sep5.224425.27891@muddcs.claremont.edu> <Bu6oFs.9t7@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG>
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1992 14:54:22 GMT
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- In article <Bu6oFs.9t7@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG> steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG (Steve M. Robbins) writes:
- > This, I suspected. The way it is phrased, though, suggests that there is a
- > technical problem with running rz from comm programs. I was hoping someone
- > could tell me what it is before I get the time and inclination to figure it
- > out for myself.
-
- If I remember correctly, recent unlicenzed VMS versions of Zmodem expect
- some magic cookies that are only sent by Omen's Zmodem programs, but not
- by the "clones" (well, at least at that time). So you might indeed run
- into some "technical" problems.
-
- Too bad Kermit doesn't have a "fast" mode with all the control character
- escaping disabled ...
-
- - Werner
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