On Sunday 25 June 2006 22:02, John J. Foster wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 12:46:16PM -0700, Lord Sauron wrote: > > I have it on extremely good authority that it goes 2MB/sec. > > it's always a good thing to question authority.
Well, the used protocol has to do with it too.. and what I remember from my BBS days is that kermit is extremely reliable and runs on more or less everything, but also that it does give a new meening to the word slow.. zmodem or even sealink would already improve a lot.. > > I'll start looking for Kermit now. Thanks. > > emerge -av kermit or net-dialup/lrzsz for x- yor z-modem.. (and forget x-modem.. it's as slow as..) -- Ithaka photography, http://ithaka.mine.nu/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
