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- From: dfh@dwroll.att.com (D461-David_F_Haertig(Dave)83040)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps
- Subject: Re: Telix, Z-Modem and Unix
- Message-ID: <20273@drutx.ATT.COM>
- Date: 11 Sep 92 19:17:10 GMT
- References: <88646@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Sender: news@drutx.ATT.COM
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- Originator: dfh@dwroll
-
- > Are you logging into your system at 7 bits even parity?
- > While kermit is made to work at 7E, zmodem requires 8 bits
- > if you want to transfer binary files. If you are working
- > in unix and if you must log into your system at 7E1 then
- > after you log in you enter the command
- >
- > stty bchar 8 parity none
-
- I log into my UNIX system using 7E1. I then download binary files
- with ZMODEM *still* using 7E1. It's never been a problem to my
- knowledge. I had some problems using ZMODEM until I switched to
- TELIX, but it was not attributable to my comm settings. I've
- always used 7E1.
-
- Dave Haertig
- haertig@att.com
-