Need simple file transfer program

From: Sean 'Captain Napalm' Conner <spc_at_conman.org>
Date: Thu Feb 26 22:50:23 2004

It was thus said that the Great Vintage Computer Festival once stated:
>
> It's funny how the Columbia folks put up a big FAQ trying to dispel
> various rumors about how Kermit is slow and inefficient and how Kermit is
> superior to everything because it will work under pretty much any
> condition (line noise, funky hardware, etc.) "out of the box" and ... it
> doesn't. Foo.

  In my experience, Kermit worked when *everything* else failed, and for
several years was the *only* was to get files into and out of my college
over the dialup lines.

  Then again, I was usually transfering single files ...

  -spc (It worked, but talk about ssssllllooooooowwwwwwwww ... )
Received on Thu Feb 26 2004 - 22:50:23 GMT