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[previous article] [next article]Kermit is a file transfer program that is available for many different computer systems. It provides a terminal emulator in addition to file transfer capability. Kermit is available from many sources, including the PCLRC in ENAD room 130.
To transfer files between personal computers and ECN
1. Start up Kermit on your computer and configure it appropriately for your system's modem and serial port with the "set baud XXXX" and "set port comX" commands.
2. To set the port for 8 bit data type "set parity none" and if you are transferring 8 bit files (executable
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