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- From: gmribeir@david.wheaton.edu (Glauber)
- Subject: Re: What am I doing wrong?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov7.055921.1258@wheaton.wheaton.edu>
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- References: <1992Nov3.040804.20066@athena.mit.edu> <5629@sumax.seattleu.edu> <1992Nov3.173548.11786@athena.mit.edu>
- Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1992 05:59:21 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov3.173548.11786@athena.mit.edu> ras@athena.mit.edu (Richard A Shandross) writes:
- [set kermit to binary in the unix side]
-
- >This must be the problem: I've got about 8 replies which all say the same
- >thing! Thanks to you all.
- >
- >I was confused becaue the Kermit window in Procomm Plus was saying binary, but
- >that was apparently only on the receiving end.
-
- It was saying the right thing, because on the MSDOS side, it
- makes no difference. Binary and text are the same. On the
- unix side, though, it makes a big difference. I never call
- just "kermit" on the unix machine. I call "kermit -i"
- (i=image mode) which sets type to binary automatically.
-
- Glauber
-
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