Re: Help with Proterm

[supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)]

"Adam Myrow" <myrow@micro-net.com> wrote:

>	I've never been able to upload anything over about 5K to a Unix
>machine above 2400 BPS.  The "rz" program and ProTerm's
>implementation of Zmodem must not get along.  ProTERM yelps about
>"zrinit" repeatedly and eventually cancels. Ymodem conks out in a
>similar fashion.  Xmodem causes a coredump on the Unix end.  Kermit
>aborts the transfer after a few seconds.  I am always forced to use
>Kermit at 2400 BPS.  I know that ProTerm can do zmodem

...now your problem is different story altogether.  Your problem is speed
dependent.  Do you have a hardware handshaking cable?  You can
buy one from Intrec, www.intrec.com.  It may fix this.

>uploads to a PC running HyperTerminal but Hyperterminal balks at
>ProTerm's implementation of Kermit.  All I can say is 2400 BPS seems
>to be the limit for unknown reasons.

I recommend getting a hardware handshake cable from Intrec. 2400BPS
is definitely not the limit of ProTerm.