On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 11:19:50PM -0400, William Donzelli wrote:
This is sad,
though the project is going open source, but it would be
nice to see someone continue the Kermit name. Ed's just the messenger;
don't contact him about Kermit.
To be realistic here - how much does Kermit really matter in today's
IT environment, other that to to people like us?
I use it to talk to the LOM of my Sun V100 (sitting in the IKEA shelf
behind me, earning its electricity as backup, squid and NTP server).
It is also my first choice if I have to talk via serial port to some
device that speaks a human readable protocol atop serial.
It Just Works (TM).
Kind regards,
Alex.
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