File transfers

[Mike Brooks]

In article <8458 at dasys1.UUCP> duster at dasys1.UUCP (Harry Milkman) writes:
>After transferring a file from an MS-DOS PC to a 3B2 running UNIX, using
>kermit, the <cr> character (hex 0D) is stripped from my file.
>
>Does anyone have any idea why this happens?

Probably because there is a mapping option set in the
protocol.

System V (and other UNIX (r) based operating systems) use line feed
as end of line; MS-DOS uses the carriage return - linefeed
combination.

					Michael Brooks
					attunix!nitro!prophet