Subj : Pure DOS TelNet ZMoDem
To : Sean Dennis
From : mark lewis
Date : Fri Oct 15 2004 08:23 pm
SH>> YModem-g is actually well suited for for telnet, however it's missing
SH>> some nice feautues that ZModem has (ie: resume). No other YModem
SH>> should be used on high-latency links.
SD> Ah, okay. I never was quite sure what YModem/G was used for.
SD> I haven't seen it in many terminal programs that I've come
SD> across, except for Hyperterminal, Zap-O-Comm and QModem Pro.
Y-Modem-g and the other -g protocol(s) rely on the modem's error-detection and
correction... these protocols are faster since they don't have to pollute the
datastream with error stuffs trying to retrieve missing or corrupt blocks as
the modem should already be doing such...
