Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!micor!latour!ecicrl!clewis
From: clewis@ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
Subject: Re: Looking for something like CU
Message-ID: <2143@ecicrl.ocunix.on.ca>
Date: 9 Jun 91 05:01:32 GMT
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In article <10748@plains.NoDak.edu> tericks@plains.NoDak.edu (Terry Erickson) writes:
>     I was wondering if there is another Port Accessing program for Unix
>based machines, like CU, for a System V.

>     I am looking because I am trying to port to another machine, and CU
>seems to work well for most of it, but some control characters aren't
>coming through correctly.

>     If there are any possible ways to get the control characters to come
>through please let me know, otherwise I would like to find a different
>utility that will.

Cu is supposed to be transparent to control characters.  Though, perhaps,
it might not like characters with the 8-bit on.  If it's characters with
8-bit off that are causing problems, I'd start thinking that the modem is
eating them.
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