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From: garygm@portia.Stanford.EDU (Gary Brainin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: Help needed with Kermit
Message-ID: <7009@portia.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 27 Nov 89 06:21:36 GMT
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Sender: Gary Brainin <garygm@Portia.stanford.edu>
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In article <11280@dasys1.UUCP> andrewh@dasys1.UUCP (andrew huie) writes:
>Judging from the software you're using and the responses, you probably need
>to find a handler for the modem which will list it as "R:" and have at least
>a limited ability to respond to XIO commands to the "R:" device properly.
>The handler should be loaded before you load Kermit (probably a better idea
>to use kermitnr.com.  It doesn't try to load a handler which you already
>installed.), or the handler could be prepended to the kermit prog.

Actually, you HAVE to prepend the R: handler to KERMITNR.COM.  At
least, I had to....  If you use the DOS C command, with the argument
AUTORUN.SYS,KERMITNR.COM/A (where AUTORUN is the R: driver supplied by
MPP), you will get a file which works.

Gary Brainin
garygm@portia.stanford.edu