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- From: jfk@ais.org (Jim Knight)
- Subject: Re: Zmodem on Merit
- Message-ID: <jfk.727978384@ais.org>
- Keywords: zmodem, Merit
- Organization: UMCC
- References: <C1CD33.BL@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us> <1k0s8aINN2ue@srvr1.engin.umich.edu>
- Distribution: mi
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 16:13:04 GMT
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- jal@acc.flint.umich.edu (John Lauro) writes:
-
- >In article <C1CD33.BL@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us> brian@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us (Brian S. Schang) writes:
- >>Hi. The other day I was trying to do a binary zmodem transfer from
- >>my CAEN account on Merit with no success. I am guessing that I have
- >>to tell Merit that I am going to transfer a binary file through the
- >>various Merit commands. What commands are necessary? What do I have
- >>to do to get a zmodem transfer to work from Merit?
- >>
-
- >Kermit binary file transfers should work fine with no fussing.
-
- >To do ZMODEM, the following should work:
- > <BREAK>
- > %remote binary on
- > <BREAK>
- > %binary on
-
- Actually, just do <BREAK>
- %bpc=8
-
- and then change your communications parameters to 8-n-1
-
- I do this regularly. Works great for downloads. Uploads
- are another problem altogether.
-
- Jim
-
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