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From: schaefer@ogcvax.UUCP (Barton E. Schaefer)
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Subject: Re: What is the Diff between Xmodem/Ymodem
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Date: Fri, 16-Jan-87 10:48:30 EST
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Summary: What Umodem is
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>>> ...  What is the difference between Xmodem/Ymodem/Umodem/Kermit.
>....
>UMODEM	?

Umodem is a (public domain?) UNIX utility that implements several variations of
something called "TERM II FTP" protocol, one of which is the same as Xmodem.
Umodem can be used interactively, or a file name can be given on the command
line along with flags that specify the transfer protocol.
-- 
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