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From: hamilton@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Kermit Problem with VT100
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Date: Wed, 31-Dec-86 13:46:00 EST
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wagner@utcs says:

> I'm having a problem either with VT100 or with Kermit, I'm not sure
> which.  I have a bunch of files on our UNIX system, which I'm downloading
> en-masse to my Amiga ....
> To cut down on time, I compressed the files with compress(1).  
> It produces file names like strings.c.Z.  Using Unix Kermit and VT100 (v2.2?)
> on my Amiga, these come out as strings.cxz.  Now I have to go back by hand
> and change all these files to strings.c.z so that compress -d will uncompress

    my amiga is still down for monitor repair, so i can't test this.  try
telling unix kermit "set file names literal".  if vt100 is the culprit,
try using amiga c-kermit; it's based on the same c-kermit you use on unix,
so it also has a literal-name option.  i think it also leaves case alone.

	wayne hamilton
	U of Il and US Army Corps of Engineers CERL
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