[Coco] UUCP on the coco....

[John R. Hogerhuis]

On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 22:20 -0400, Ward Griffiths wrote:
> Or for that matter, you can use it to connect to a Unix or Linux box through 
> hard wire and use it to transfer files back and forth.  It's how I backup my 
> several ethernetless *ix systems (Tandy 6000 and AT&T 7300) onto one of my 
> Linux systems.  I remember mention of uucp for OS-9 a long time back, I'll 
> have to find it and get it set up to add my Coco3 to that network.

What are the advantages of this over xmodem/ymodem/zmodem (I'm sure
there are reasons, I just don't know what they are).

-- John.