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From: caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Trouble with Telix ZMODEM
Keywords: telix,zmodem
Message-ID: <33@omen.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jan 91 07:33:25 GMT
References: <1991Jan14.183642.19577@mlb.semi.harris.com>
Organization: Omen Technology INC
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In article <1991Jan14.183642.19577@mlb.semi.harris.com> routh@eltanin.rtp.semi.harris.com (Kevin Routh x622) writes:
-I think I'm having a problem with ZMODEM and/or Telix.  When I use 
-sz on my Unix machine and receive the file with Telix, the file modification
-time on the PC end is set to five hours later than the Unix file time.
-WHY????????

The YMODEM and ZMODEM protocols specify that the time be expressed in
TAR format octal representation of standard Unix time (GMT).  DSZ, ZCOMM,
and Professional-YAM support this standard; apparently Telix does not.

Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX          ...!tektronix!reed!omen!caf 
Author of YMODEM, ZMODEM, Professional-YAM, ZCOMM, and DSZ
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