[Simh] Transferring data

Sampsa Laine sampsa at mac.com
Thu Apr 21 19:35:37 EDT 2016


> On 22 Apr 2016, at 01:51, Robert Thomas <rft at asthomas.com> wrote:
> 
> Putty is a fairly compact open source terminal emulator.  Would Putty be a viable alternative to Kermit?  We made extensive use of Kermit before the internet existed.  It was usually over modems between PDP-11’s running RSTS/E or RSX-11M.  We had a lot of command files that used utilities to turn binary data into ascii and unpack it at the receiving site.  It worked but reliability was always a problem.
> 

I don’t think Putty has any file transfer mechanisms…

sampsa



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