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From: egisin@orchid.waterloo.edu (Eric Gisin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Packet size & number of windows in UUCP
Keywords: UUCP, packets, windows, tweaks, performance
Message-ID: <12263@orchid.waterloo.edu>
Date: 27 Jan 88 01:13:31 GMT
References: <567@acornrc.UUCP> <13668@pyramid.pyramid.com> <788@vixie.UUCP> <44231@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV>
Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario
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In article <44231@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV>, rick@seismo.CSS.GOV (Rick Adams) writes:
> So, yes, to negotiate the packet size you would have to do
> a new protocol. If you're going to do that, you might as
> well implement something like the zmodem protocol. (Its been
> on my todo list for over 2 years)

What's the advantage of the zmodem protocol?
I have Chesson's paper on uucp but am not familiar with zmodem.