Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!ucsd!nprdc!halff From: halff@nprdc.arpa (Henry Halff) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Error-free File Transfer? Summary: Kermit Message-ID: <609@arctic.nprdc.arpa> Date: 6 Jul 88 19:04:29 GMT References: <5670002@hpfcdq.HP.COM> Sender: news@nprdc.arpa Reply-To: halff@nprdc.arpa (Henry Halff) Organization: Navy Personnel R&D Center, San Diego Lines: 13 In article <5670002@hpfcdq.HP.COM> r_ellison@hpfcdq.HP.COM (Bob Ellison) writes: >I'm having a little trouble getting stuff downloaded. > >The host machine I'm using is a UNIX machine receiving notes. The destination >is a remote (very remote -- long distance phone call) Macintosh. > >Does anyone have a better method? Such as a protocol that can be run from >both ends to assure reasonably accurate file transfer? Your safest bet probably is kermit. It's slow but its remarkably robust. hh