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Re: Updated rz/sz (Zmodem) for Unix and VMS now available - comp.sources.wanted #17458
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Thu Apr 11 09:57:50 1991
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 91 09:57:22 -0400
From: Jonathan I. Kamens <jik@pit-manager.MIT.EDU>
To: dthumim@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: bug-sipb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In article <75@omen.UUCP>, caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX) writes:
|> From: caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX)
|> Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted
|> Subject: Re: Updated rz/sz (Zmodem) for Unix and VMS now available
|> Keywords: modem,xmodem,ymodem,zmodem,unix,vax,vms,omen,forsberg
|> Message-ID: <75@omen.UUCP>
|> Date: 11 Apr 91 06:53:26 GMT
|> References: <22317@yunexus.YorkU.CA>
|> Organization: Omen Technology INC
|>
|> In article <22317@yunexus.YorkU.CA> rreiner@yunexus.YorkU.CA (Richard Reiner) writes:
|> -Why were the -a, -b, and -y options removed from this version?
|>
|> They are supported whan passed from the sending program.
|> The new Rz also supports Crash Recovery.
|> --
|> "Many such [diet] programs proffer treatment as though it were established as
|> safe and effective. Nothing in the results published by research programs
|> authorizes anyone to make such claims."
|> -William Bennett, Harvard Medical School Health Letter
In other words, you tell the sending program to do the -a, -b or -y
conversion, and the receiving program automatically figures out that it's
supposed to do the same.
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