From: Steve M. Robbins (steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG)
Date: 09/06/92


From: steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG (Steve M. Robbins)
Subject: Re: Question about rz/sz
Date: 7 Sep 1992 01:07:04 GMT

In article <1992Sep5.224425.27891@muddcs.claremont.edu> jwinstea@fenris.claremont.edu (Jim Winstead Jr.) writes:
>In article <Bu4FMt.5u2@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG> steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG (Steve M. Robbins) writes:
[...]
>>docs and man pages is this big warning "rz is not to be run from 'cu' or
>>other terminal programs -- use our professional-yam comm software".
>>
>>WHY NOT?
>
>Because Omen Technologies does not make money if you don't buy
>Professional-YAM. You might call the warnings strongly-worded
>advertisements.

This, I suspected. The way it is phrased, though, suggests that there is a
technical problem with running rz from comm programs. I was hoping someone
could tell me what it is before I get the time and inclination to figure it
out for myself.

-- 
Steve Robbins  --  steve@nyongwa.cam.org
A woman came up to me and said: "I'd like to poison your mind
with wrong ideas that appeal to you, though I am not unkind."