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>There are many scenarios where the machine is dead in the
water and you need to upload a file to correct that. In many of
these scenarios the only way to upload the file is via the serial
port being used as the console.</P
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>Moving files about over serial links has a long history in
microcomputing and this section goes back in time to uncover the
tools commonly used in the pre-Internet age of the Bulletin Board
System.</P
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