Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!ethz!macman From: macman@ethz.UUCP (Danny Schwendener) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: MacKermit 0.9(40) problem? Keywords: kermit vax mac Message-ID: <635@ethz.UUCP> Date: 29 Sep 88 11:27:33 GMT References: <13825@cs.tcd.ie> Reply-To: macman@ethz.UUCP (Danny Schwendener) Organization: ETH Zuerich, Switzerland Lines: 20 In article <13825@cs.tcd.ie> fmodwyer@cs.tcd.ie (Frank O'Dwyer , ext. 1695) writes: > >I am using Mac Kermit 0.9 (40) to talk to a VAX and I find that >the effective speed of file transfer is far too slow. >... Anybody got any ideas what I can do to >improve things? If this hasn't been done already, I suggest that you install a VAX Kermit version that supports long (1K) packets. Check with the Kermit Server at Columbia University, NY to get the newest VAX Kermit version. MacKermit 0.9 does support long packets. -- Danny +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Mail : Danny Schwendener, ETH Macintosh Support Center | | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, CH-8092 Zuerich | | Bitnet : macman@czheth5a UUCP : {cernvax,mcvax}ethz!macman | | Ean : macman@ifi.ethz.ch Voice : yodel three times | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+