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Re: Converting MacPaint pictures to the IBM PC

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From: John Jacobsen
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1986 04:45
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> As far as transferring the files from Mac ---> IBM you should be able to find
> a version of Kermit somewhere.  I know of MS Kermit for IBMs, and I would 
> assume that there is a version out for the Mac.
> 
> 						Dale McCluskey
> 
> 						{ihnp4,hplabs}!hpfcla!dalem
>  

There is a version of Kermit for the Mac.  You can use the straight binary
settings for the Macintosh Kermit to send files to the PC.  I have done this
a few times.  You can also use a hardware - software package called "pc to
mac and back" -- this I haven't used.

John E. Jacobsen
University of Wisconsin -- Madison Academic Computing Center
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Subject: Re: Converting MacPaint pictures to the IBM PC
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