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From: TMURPHY@WPI.BITNET
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: xmodem
Message-ID: <8806031826.AA08548@wpi.local>
Date: 3 Jun 88 18:26:58 GMT
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XMODEM does absolutely NO translation of characters.  After all, it was designed

to send all sorts of files, not just text.  Imagine what would happen if it s
started to translate object code?

The standard end-of-file marker is a control-Z.  Apples use a null, ascii 0, I
think.

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Thomas C. Murphy         Worcester Polytechnic Institute
                          Electrical Engineering Dept.
BITNET:   TMURPHY@WPI
Arpanet:  tmurphy%wpi.bitnet@talcott.harvard.edu