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From: caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: Updated rz/sz (Zmodem) for Unix and VMS now available
Keywords: modem,xmodem,ymodem,zmodem,unix,vax,vms,omen,forsberg
Message-ID: <77@omen.UUCP>
Date: 14 Apr 91 00:11:06 GMT
References: <22317@yunexus.YorkU.CA> <75@omen.UUCP> <1991Apr12.213654.12032@athena.mit.edu>
Organization: Omen Technology INC
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In article <1991Apr12.213654.12032@athena.mit.edu> jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) writes:
-And, if not, then how does my user get around the problem that his xmodem
-sending program doesn't know how to automatically tell the receiver to do the
--a, -b, -y conversions, and there's no way to manually tell the receiver to do
-the conversions?


I support and enhance rz/sz to promote the use of full
featured ZMODEM programs.  An XMODEM program cannot take
advantage of ZMODEM's Crash Recovery; why not upgrade to
ZMODEM?


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