Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!UCONNVM.BITNET!SEWALL From: SEWALL@UCONNVM.BITNET (Murph Sewall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: I need a communiations program fo Message-ID: <9001202111.AA23928@apple.com> Date: 20 Jan 90 20:54:00 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: School of Business - U. of Connecticut Lines: 22 On Sat, 20 Jan 90 05:19:04 GMT you said: >You may want to look into Kermit which for the II is up to version 3.78 (or at You are a tad (a couple of years :-) out of date. The current Kermit version is 3.86. >least that's the newest one I have). There is also Talk is Cheap v2.03. I don't >know much about it other than the fact that my copy dates about Feb 88. I Talk Is Cheap is no longer shareware (hasn't been for a year or so). ZLink (available from APPLE2-L) is still shareware. >protocall for file transfer. I would recommend you go with a comercial package >such as ProTerm. A commercial package costs more money than ZLink and, of course, Kermit is free. If you want software which communicates with your host as a VT100 and can transfer files, then Kermit is hard to beat. /s Murph [Internet] or ...{psuvax1 or mcvax}!uconnvm.bitnet!sewall [UUCP] + Standard disclaimer applies ("The opinions expressed are my own" etc.)