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From: tim@sunybcs.UUCP
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Subject: Fastest downloading method
Message-ID: <3230@sunybcs.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 30-Apr-87 14:30:23 EDT
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Posted: Thu Apr 30 14:30:23 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 2-May-87 00:38:43 EDT
Reply-To: tim@sunybcs.UUCP (Timothy Thomas)
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Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science
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What is the fastest way to download binary files from BBS's?
I know kermit is really slow to do this, but is sliding window
kermit faster than Xmodem?  Or Ymodem?

I have been using Procomm lately, so which of its downloading
methods is fastest?  (besides ascii of course)

Thanks,

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