>>>>> "Ghosh" == K Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ghosh> On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 22:06:29 +0530 Raj Mathur
Ghosh> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>>>> "Ghosh" == K Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
Ghosh> I need two computers to communicate through their RS232C
Ghosh> ports : Computer #1 is an ancient Z80 based, running CP/M
Ghosh> and BASIC, two_non-standard_ FDDs (one not-working), no HDD
Ghosh> and one RS232C port.
Ghosh> Computer #2 is a standard PI running Debian.
>> I'd suggest using ready-made communication software at both
>> ends. Why
Ghosh> Tried with minicom today. Since #1 has a program (CP/M
Ghosh> based) which can convert it to a console, minicom is able
Ghosh> to use #1 as a dumb terminal, echoing whatever is typed
Ghosh> onto #1's screen. But I need to read the files from #1, so
Ghosh> how to do that ?
Most comm softwares support file transfer protocols such as
{x,y,z}-modem and kermit. Use one of those to transfer files. I
personally used to swear by z-modem and swear at kermit :)
Man, you're really bringing back my BBS days :)
-- Raju
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