[Coco] Copying zip file from the sdc card

[phil pt]

Sorry, drivewire is not available on my real coco. I am trying to get a lot
of copied over and I do not have null cable right now. I need to please
find some other options.

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On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 6:18 PM Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:

> On Friday 24 April 2020 16:22:27 phil pt wrote:
>
> > Good afternoon
> >
> > I have a question sine the floppy disk image is limited in small
> > amount of disk space is there any way to copy a zip file from the sdc
> > to os9 level 2. The file is over the size limit that the floppy size?
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> both drivewire and rzsz can do that, but drivewire is much faster. one of
> my mountable dw images is 100 megs, and while it would take a while I
> have moved several megabytes at a time to/from it and the coco3.  Bare
> in mind that rzsz is limited to (assuming a 6309 cpu) 256 byte blocks,
> and 480 cps, 240 on a 6809, until we can get the sacia.dr back into a
> bootfile with working flow controls.
>
> But since the sc6551 is AFAIAC a broken chip, we really ought to be
> designing a better rs232 pack.  Bruce Istead had the right idea with his
> DACIA, but its a rare bird I've never seen. Could Bruce be talked into
> another run of those?
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
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