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Re: Terminal Software on 5.25 floppy
- Subject: Re: Terminal Software on 5.25 floppy
- From: "Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill" <byron@asimov.ab.hsia.telus.net>
- Date: 2000/10/14
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- References: <0d5F5.92$jU.14872@typhoon1.ba-dsg.net> <SU8F5.20558$24.4284668@news0.telusplanet.net> <39e5f7c7@news.svn.net>
- User-agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (Linux/2.2.17 (ppc))
Paul Grammens <grammens@svn.net> wrote:
>> With respect to communications software, I suggest Kermit (because, while
>> it is slow and difficult to use, it has never failed, and it is free).
> If you are used to and prefer Zmodem, as I do, download the "Agate" comm
> program from the Apple II archives. It's an old shareware program. I've used
> it on older Apple II's and the IIgs, using HyperTerminal on my PC. 9600 bps
> works reliably for me, on the IIgs.
Thanks, I will keep that 9600bps in mind -- since 9.6kbps using z-modem is
certainly faster than 14.4kbps on the Apple II's older implementation of
Kermit.
Byron.