In article <1995Feb3.014754.38658@miavx1>, [log in to unmask] writes: > Has anyone else been experiencing downloading problems? > > Kermit has been much, much slower lately and it seems as if it's > sending smaller packets. and my terminal program can do nothing > about it. > > I've been told to use Z-modem instead, but when I select "miavx1" > at hal, vax still doesn;t understand "sz". I don't get it. > > kim. Sure have. I use Z-term and it tells me the efficeincy of the download and since they upgraded kermit, the eff. rate has dropped significantly. I've also noticed a drop in the packet size too. It's been sending smaller packets, and I think this is a major reason why kermit is so slow. I don't use z-modem, but i'm thinking about trying it out for a while.... cul8r, flu.