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- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Path: sparky!uunet!omen!caf
- From: caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg)
- Subject: Re: Problems with SZ
- Organization: Omen Technology INC, Portland Rain Forest
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 13:40:31 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.134031.21605@omen.UUCP>
- References: <1992Dec15.110122.42623@urz.unibas.ch>
- Lines: 22
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- In article <1992Dec15.110122.42623@urz.unibas.ch> kullmann@urz.unibas.ch (Peter Kullmann) writes:
- >
- >I have problems using SZ.EXE (send Z modem) on our VAX. For very short files
- >it works O.K. but I get a lot of CRC errors and quite often I get the msg
- >'data subpacket too long'. That alone would not be too bad as long as the
- >data is resent. But, after about 10 errors the sender (VAX) doesn't seem
- >to listen to the receiver anymore. The receiver waits and prints 'timeout'
- >before it aborts the transfer. Now, after having received the abort sequence,
- >SZ exits and VMS redisplays the prompt, but the connection to my terminal is
- >interrupted, that is, I can type whatever I want and the VAX doesn't get it.
- >I then have to hang up my modem.
- >
- >Any help is greatly appreciated. And please excuse me if that doesn't belong
- >to that newsgroup.
-
- Can't help much without knowing exact version of sz and whatever is talking
- to it, ZCOMM or Pro-YAM.
- --
- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX ...!tektronix!reed!omen!caf
- Author of YMODEM, ZMODEM, Professional-YAM, ZCOMM, and DSZ
- Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software"
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