>> >> >From: "Pete Turnbull" <pete at dunnington.u-net.com> >> > >> > >> >You can't, in MS-DOS. COPY uses ASCII transfers for COM ports and >> >complains if you try to force binary, because it needs to see a ctrl-Z >> >to know where the end-of-file is. Use COPY /B to force it to do a Binary copy. (FWIW /A forces it to do an Ascii copy). Joe