<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 22 Apr 2016, at 01:51, Robert Thomas <<a href="mailto:rft@asthomas.com" class="">rft@asthomas.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">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.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>I don’t think Putty has any file transfer mechanisms…</div><div><br class=""></div><div>sampsa</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><br class=""></body></html>