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Article #5957Re: fast binary file transfer between Unix - PC?
From: GORDON ALLEN R
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 15:57
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 15:57
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rfinch@water.ca.gov (Ralph Finch) writes: >I'm looking for a fast binary file transfer program which will work >with both Unix (Sun Sparc) and DOS/Windows (either/both). >On the DOS/Windows side I've tried all sorts of [xyz]modem transfer >routines that come with various modem utilities. But the only one >I've found to work with Unix is the kermit that is part of the Windows >3.1 terminal emulator. It seems slow, I'd like to get something >faster. >-- One way of speeding up the transfer is to use 'set receive packet-length 1024 or set send packet-length 1024 to reduce overhead. Also use the highest baud rate that you can set. -- Allen Gordon *If the folly of but one of us was changed to* Research Associate *intelligence, and divided amongst a thousand* gordon@tramp.colorado.edu *toads, each would be more intelligent than * *Aristotle *
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!boulder!tramp.Colorado.EDU!gordon From: gordon@tramp.Colorado.EDU (GORDON ALLEN R) Subject: Re: fast binary file transfer between Unix - PC? Message-ID: <gordon.720979045@tramp.Colorado.EDU> Sender: news@colorado.edu (The Daily Planet) Nntp-Posting-Host: tramp.colorado.edu Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder References: <RFINCH.92Oct31154317@venice.water.ca.gov> Distribution: na Date: 5 Nov 92 15:57:25 GMT Lines: 22