[Coco] Dumb way to write 3.5" floppy in Coco RSBASIC?

KnudsenMJ at aol.com KnudsenMJ at aol.com
Sat Dec 13 00:07:03 EST 2003


In a message dated 12/7/03 8:22:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
gene.heskett at verizon.net writes:

> zmodem is slow (on the coco) shall we say?  That was with nitros9, stock 
>  6809 based coco's can only do about 450 cps before they drop cts and 
>  stop the amiga for a second to catch up.  Supercomm being the only 
>  Coco term program that I'm aware of that can handle the automatic 
>  part of Zmodem.

Don't think I ever graduated to Zmodem.  I used Ymodem a lot under XCom9, and 
that worked fine at 1200 Baud.  

I sometimes hear referencesto "rzsz" which may have been the successor to 
Zmodem.  --Mike K.



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