On Wed, Jun 7, 2023, 1:59 PM Yeechang Lee via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> db says: > > As we were painfully made aware when people tried to run comm > > programs and they didn't work because we used the Z8530 to get dual > > serial ports. > > Hyperion was not alone in having trouble with comm ports. Columbia > University (my alma mater) reported in January 1984 that unmodified Kermit > ran on Compaq and Columbia PCs, but Eagle and Seequa needed custom code. > > I highly recommend the Kermit mailing list archives < > http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ftp/e/info-kermit.txt>; it contains > massive amounts of information for anyone interested in classic computers. > The DEC Rainbow also hit these issues and needed its own custom version of kermit... Warner -- > geo:37.783333,-122.416667 >
