PC<>PC File transfer (was classiccmp knowledgebase)

[Charles Blackburn]

If anybody remembers the old versions of laplink where they told you to
issue a mode command etc to redirect com1

Iirc you can use that to install any file onto the pc you just had to
give it the filename as an option ymmv

Regards and 73
Charles - 2E0GOM
ARICC UK Co-Ordinator - http://www.aricc.org
Kirklees RAYNET - http://www.kirkleesraynet.org.uk

> -----Original Message-----
> From: M H Stein [mailto:dm561 at torfree.net] 
> Sent: 02 August 2005 17:00
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> Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:53:39 -0500
> From: John Foust <jfoust at threedee.com>
> Subject: Re: classiccmp knowledgebase
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> At 01:54 AM 8/1/2005, you wrote:
> >Wouldn't it be easier to just issue two MODE commands to 
> redirect COM1: 
> >to CON, then feed debug a script to write out binary files?
> 
> Hey, that's why I think it would be a useful and interesting 
> FAQ. I thought the other guy's CTRL/Z preservation method was 
> quite cute, too.  I'm intrigued by solutions that would require a 
> minimum of prep or magic tools on the sending PC.  

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