Subj : Re: Pure DOS TelNet ZMoDem
To   : Stephen Hurd
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Fri Oct 15 2004 03:28 pm

 Re: Re: Pure DOS TelNet ZMoDem
 By: Stephen Hurd to Sean Dennis on Fri Oct 15 2004 04:53 pm

>  > As Mark explained to me, ZModem is using ACKs and that slows it down terr
>  >
>  > I was experimenting with Kermit when I was running Maximus/2 and it seeme
>  > have the uncanny ability to run wide open with unlimited packet size.
>
> ZModem alwaysuses delayed ACKs... the only time that Kermit is faster than
> ZModem is when it can compress the file using run length compression... so Z
> files do not transfer any faster for example.
>
> Kermitas of last time I looked at it used a fixed packet size, ZModem uses a
> adaptive packet size... ZModem is also about 100 times easier to set up and
> use.

Have you setup gkermit on your board? It's pretty simple.
http://synchro.net/docs/kermit.txt :-)

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