Re: YMODEM on the Mac

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From: Straka
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 1988 18:23

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In article <89@tulane.tulane.edu> barad@tulane.UUCP (Herb Barad) writes:
|In article <3487@bnrmtv.UUCP> takahash@bnrmtv.UUCP (Alan Takahashi) writes:
||Yes, but why is it that Red Ryder v10.3 can't talk to macput/macget?
||format...I assume its really talking about XMODEM...).
|
|Exactly your problem.  MacTerminal 1.1 format is NOT what Red Ryder (or
|ANY other MacBinary telecommunications program for that matter) expects
|to receive.  Macput/get is only useful with MacTerminal 1.1 (or any

For the record, Versaterm also handles MacTerminal 1.1 format.  It calls it
"Mac XModem", though.  Works like a charm.  (As long as you can read the
mac{put,get} manual pages, though.  They could be clearer! :-))
-- 
Rich Straka     ihnp4!ihlpf!straka

Advice for the day: "MSDOS - just say no."

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From: straka@ihlpf.ATT.COM (Straka)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: YMODEM on the Mac
Message-ID: <4369@ihlpf.ATT.COM>
Date: 11 Apr 88 18:23:43 GMT
References: <1273@hubcap.UUCP> <10224@steinmetz.steinmetz.ge.com> <3487@bnrmtv.UUCP> <89@tulane.tulane.edu>
Reply-To: straka@ihlpf.UUCP (55223-Straka,R.J.)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, Illinois
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Keywords: YMODEM, XMODEM Batch

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