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From: crimmins@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Kermit and Procomm
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Date: Thu, 1-Jan-87 21:11:00 EST
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/* Written  9:32 pm  Dec 28, 1986 by brandon@tdi2.UUCP in uxc.cso.uiuc.edu:comp.sys.ibm.pc */
>Quoted from <174200009@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu> ["Re: Kermit and Procomm"], by crimmins@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu...
>+---------------
>| /* Written  1:38 pm  Dec 15, 1986 by vanzandt@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu in uxc.cso.uiuc.edu:comp.sys.ibm.pc */
>| >
>| >	Would someone please explain (in full detail) to me how to get
>| >Procomm 2.4 to do Kermit transfers. I can get Xmodem to work fine, I can
>| >get Kermit to Kermit to work fine, I just can't get Procomm to Kermit to
>| >work...
>| 
>| It seems that you do not have your parity set the same on both sides, or your
>| packet lengths are not the same.  On the Procomm side, I have usually selected
>+---------------
>
>                       The RECEIVE command doesn't want file names, and will
>complain if it gets them.
>
>++Brandon

That may be true on your system, but our version of Kermit (4.2 BSD, 8 Sep 86)
can take a filename as an optional parameter.  Lonnie did indeed confirm
that the parity settings were causing his problems.

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Dan Crimmins
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computing Services Office - Micro Consulting Dept.

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