Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cuae2!ihnp4!houxm!mtuxo!hsc From: hsc@mtuxo.UUCP Newsgroups: att.sys.pc6300,comp.sys.att Subject: Re: file transfer 3b2 -> pc6300+ Message-ID: <2493@mtuxo.UUCP> Date: Mon, 9-Feb-87 17:08:54 EST Article-I.D.: mtuxo.2493 Posted: Mon Feb 9 17:08:54 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Feb-87 05:29:32 EST References: <2365@homxb.UUCP> Organization: AT&T, Lincroft, NJ Lines: 15 Keywords: file transfer? Xref: watmath comp.sys.att:172 >I would like to transfer ascii text files between a 3b2 and a 6300+. >Does anyone have any suggestions as to how this can be done? I tried the >telephone communication manager, but it drops some chars. I have also >tried to format a floppy on a 3b2, but it can't be read by the 6300. >I have also tried to format a floppy on the 6300, but it can't be read >by the 3b2..... etc The Telephone Manager should not drop characters at 1200 baud on a no-protocol file transfer. Perhaps you do not have flow control turned on? In particular, the 3B2 should be set with "stty ixon -ixany". You can get a umodem program (public domain or commercial) for your 3B2 and use the Telephone Manager on the PLUS with that. Or, you can use uucp at up to 4800 baud. -- Harvey S. Cohen, AT&T Data Systems, Lincroft, NJ, mtuxo!hsc, (201)576-2485