On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Ken Schweigert wrote:
:This is my first post to the group and I'm truly a newbie. I'm
:running RH5.0 on one half of the HD and Win95 on the other and am
:using loadlin to get to Linux.
:
:The internet server I'm using is the one from our local college and
:I've been told that everyone has a "Unix shell account" and not a
:regular ppp. If I use minicom, I can connect and use Lynx to surf
:around, but when I try to d/l Netscape, it d/l's to my directory on
:the Unix box. I've tried to ftp the server to get these files, but
:must not be doing something correctly.
:
:My question is: is there something that will connect me directly to
:this shell account so I can transfer straight to this box??
:
minicom supports a number of protocols. Try 'sz <filename>' for a zmodem
transfer.
Barry
- Barry Selk Calgary AB CA -
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