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From: rwerman@VMS.HUJI.AC.IL (ROBERT WERMAN)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Mail files to my friend
Keywords: unix to vms
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Date: 1 Dec 90 23:06:32 GMT
References: <16266@brahms.udel.edu>
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In article <16266@brahms.udel.edu>, faust@brahms.udel.edu (David P Faust) writes
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>I'll try and make this as quick as possible. My friend goes to school at
>Cornell and his mainframe account is on a VMS machine. I am at Delaware
>on a UNIX machine. Can I mail him files? They would have to be in .hqx
>form for unix to like them (I think). Will VMS accept .hqx? Can he mail
>files to me? Anyone out there had any experience with this one? On a
>similiar subject: Is there any way he can ftp from his machine? I don't think
>he can. If this is posted in the wrong place please tell me where I could get
>more help. Thanks for your time.
>Dave

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     Yes, we VAX/VMS people can talk to all you UNIX people.  We can
sens/receive files to/from UNIX machines.  We do understant *.hqx
and *.sit files.  *.shar files, are however a problem.
     My VAX/VMS has both ftp and telenet systems.  Not all do.

__Bob Werman
rwerman@hujivms
Jerusalem






















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