[comp.sys.ibm.pc] need help with xenix Kermit to PC p

berger@clio.las.uiuc.edu (08/17/88)

You don't indicate which version of ProComm you're running.  I suggest
setting it up for parity=SPACE.  ProComm doesn't really set the serial
port as advertised.

			Mike Berger
			Department of Statistics 
			Science, Technology, and Society
			University of Illinois 

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cck@deneb.ucdavis.edu (Earl H. Kinmonth) (08/19/88)

In article <16800341@clio> berger@clio.las.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>You don't indicate which version of ProComm you're running.  I suggest
>setting it up for parity=SPACE.  ProComm doesn't really set the serial
>port as advertised.

The documentation for the latest version of MSDOS Kermit tells
you to use space parity when transfering binary files from **IX
systems.  This is to force 8-th bit quoting.

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