Date   : Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:08:51 +1200 (NZST)
From   : Michael Foot <mjfoot@...>
Subject: Re: Fw: XFER v4 problem

Quoting Ben Newsam <ben@...>:

> C Alastair Seggie <alastairseggie@...> writes, despite their
 
> Organization header saying ''
> >
> >I had the same problem I just lowered the Baud rate =A0in the xfer
 ini
> file and
> >then it worked. I use xfer3 with an old 386 sx laptop and it works
 at
> 2400
> >but is not reliable above that, some times it freezes I just resen
d the
> file
> >and it works.
> 
> Heh. Serial comms is a bit of a black art at the best of times. On
a PC,
> 
> doubly so.

If you want a more reliable way to transfer files and if you can find
 an Acorn 
RISC OS machine in Aus, you could try 65Link from J Kortink. It uses
the RISC 
OS machines HDD to store the files and works exceptionally well and i
s fast.
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/J.Kortink/home/software/65link/index.ht
m

Mike.

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