Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!uflorida!pine.circa.ufl.edu!hans From: hans@pine.circa.ufl.edu (Hans van Oostrom) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: WinQVT gripes Message-ID: <25657@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Date: 30 Nov 90 00:07:36 GMT References: Sender: news@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU Reply-To: hans@pine.circa.ufl.edu Distribution: comp Organization: University of Florida - Dept. of Anesthesiology Lines: 20 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 In article , jmerrill@jarthur.claremont.edu (Generic User) writes... >Finally, I can't make WinQVT my communications package until it improves >its multitasking of file transfers. If I access my hard drive at all while >it is downloading, it loses characters and has to go back. In contrast, >WinComm's file transfers seemed completely bullet-proof; this was actually >what impressed me most about the package. > >Oh, well. I guess it's back to Kermit and DSZ again... >-- >Jason Merrill jmerrill@jarthur.claremont.edu I have been using winqvt 4.36 and (for a couple of days) 4.51 for several months now, and I have downloaded several Mbytes with zmodem and a 2400 baud modem without a single error. And I do minimize during the transfer and access my harddisk. Hans van Oostrom PO Box J-254, JHMHC hans@ufpine (BITNET) Gainesville, FL 32601, USA hans@pine.circa.ufl.edu (INTERNET)