🚀 go-pugleaf

jal@acc.flint.umich.edu (John Lauro) writes:

>In article <C1CD33.BL@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us> brian@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us (Brian S. Schang) writes:
>>Hi.  The other day I was trying to do a binary zmodem transfer from
>>my CAEN account on Merit with no success.  I am guessing that I have
>>to tell Merit that I am going to transfer a binary file through the
>>various Merit commands.  What commands are necessary?  What do I have
>>to do to get a zmodem transfer to work from Merit?
>>

>Kermit binary file transfers should work fine with no fussing.

>To do ZMODEM, the following should work:
>   <BREAK>
>   %remote binary on
>   <BREAK>
>   %binary on

  Actually, just do  <BREAK>
                     %bpc=8

  and then change your communications parameters to 8-n-1

  I do this regularly.  Works great for downloads.  Uploads
  are another problem altogether.

  Jim

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