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From: seth@boi.hp.com (Seth Silverman)
Subject: Re: rz/sz usable with tip?
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Thomas D. Eudaly (saj@prairienet.org) wrote:
: Is it possible to establish a modem connection with tip,
: then ~! to a shell and use rz/sz to down/upload files?
: I thought it would be worth a try but haven't succeeded
: in doing so. TIA.

: --

Yes.  I used tip to connect over a modem to a remote machine.  From the
remote machine, I invoked sz.  I then used ~c (I think) to connect the
output of tip to a command file, rz, and it worked fine.  I did not try
going the other way, though.

Seth