Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!ut-sally!ut-emx!jcc
From: jcc@ut-emx.UUCP (Chris Cooley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Bug in 9(36)b4 Kermit
Message-ID: <719@ut-emx.UUCP>
Date: 3 Feb 88 13:26:00 GMT
References: <668@ut-emx.UUCP> <194@atrium.UUCP>
Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
Lines: 61
Keywords: Where's even parity?
Summary: Unfortunately...

In article <194@atrium.UUCP>, eckhgb@atrium.UUCP (Gary B Eckhardt) writes:
> > Yes, I know that this version is a beta version, but since someone on the
> > net had said how virtually flawless it was, I'd post my finding here.
> > 
> > It seems that no matter what I do, I can't get the Kermit to emulate
> > Even parity.  The IBM 3081 here at U. of Texas is very fussy and its
> > front-end converter (ASCII to to EBCDIC) requires EVEN and EVEN ONLY
> > (its caps).
> > 
> 
> Chris:
>  
>   Your problem might not be in the terminal program at all.  Down here
> at UTSA we have problems with that front-end converter when we try
> to run Kermit in Yale-Ansi VT100 emulation.
>  
> Try going to line mode and then transferring.  It might help.
>  
> As far as the next update on the Kermit, I dunno.  Anyone check
> CUVMA lately?
> 
>                                   --Gary
> 

Well, the other Kermits work perfectly.  This includes the not-so-famous
version 35 and of course the 34 version.

I still think it's the new (36) kermit.



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