Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!ginosko!uunet!bfmny0!tneff From: tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Zmodem added to UUCP Message-ID: <14730@bfmny0.UU.NET> Date: 25 Sep 89 22:26:55 GMT References: <3602@escargot.UUCP> <85418@pyramid.pyramid.com> Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET (Tom Neff) Distribution: usa Organization: ^ Lines: 13 Summary: Expires: Sender: Followup-To: In article <85418@pyramid.pyramid.com> csg@pyramid.pyramid.com (Carl S. Gutekunst) writes: >If someone really wants to do a native UUCP Zmodem protocol, I'd be happy to >discuss it with them. It's about a two-day hack for someone who already knows >UUCP. (Romain keeps implying he doesn't have enough work to do. Here's some- >thing I could throw at him.... :-)) ZMODEM UUCP would be terrific for long distance links, both for the excellent error checking and (if done right) for the ability to resume aborted transfers in mid-file. Its streaming features would also be welcome over packet switched networks like CPN. -- "Take off your engineering hat | "The filter has | Tom Neff and put on your management hat." | discreting sources." | tneff@bfmny0.UU.NET