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Re: WANTED: File transfer in background?

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From: Giovanni John Militano
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1996 00:00
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In <4f7b5u$hps$1@sydney.DIALix.oz.au> John Savage <koala@sydney.dialix.com.au> writes:

>Dana Freer <dana@stoney.demon.co.uk> writes:
>>Can anyone recommend a DOS TSR which will perform z-modem file
>>transfers silently in background?

>No, I don't know whether such a thing exists. But I am posting

I agree, I don't think that there is a TSR that will do this, but most 
versions of TeleMate are multi-tasking.  ie. when you are transfering a 
file you can shell to DOS.  It works rather well.  I'm not sure, but it 
may require a 386.  Not sure though.

You can find TeleMate at:

ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/termprogs   
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From: ummilit2@cc.umanitoba.ca (Giovanni John Militano)
Subject: Re: WANTED: File transfer in background?
Date: 1996/02/07
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