Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!becker!bdb
From: bdb@becker.UUCP (Bruce D. Becker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
Subject: Re: Standalone Zmodem programs?
Message-ID: <93993@becker.UUCP>
Date: 26 Apr 91 20:57:50 GMT
References: <1991Apr19.030835.16892@nevada.edu>
Organization: G. T. S., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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In article <1991Apr19.030835.16892@nevada.edu> niobium@arrakis.nevada.edu (Christopher W. Carlson) writes:
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|I recently picked up the program NiftyTerm because I've been looking for a
|term program that would accurately emulate a VT102 and not take up too much
|memory, like VLT does.  The one bad point that I can find with NiftyTerm is
|that it has no built-in support for file transfers.  Somewhere in the docs
|it mentions the possibility of using a standalone x-fer program that would
|take over the serial port and do its work, and then go away so that the term
|program could continue its job.
|
|Has anybody done such a thing?

	"Handshake" by Eric Haberfellner does this.
	Send to "eric@haberfellner.uucp" for more
	info if it's not easily available locally...

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