High speed upload via kermit: help wanted

[David Blythe]

In article <1991Jun24.145331.12031 at ecf.toronto.edu> xiaoy at bullet.ecf (XIAO  Yan) writes:
>A user in our system uploads files regularly from his Mac to a
>4D/320.  His files are of about 500k. He uses kermit at 19200 baud
>link.  However,  he can only get 900CPS (character per second),
>which is only about 40% of the line speed.  We also tried 38000
>baud (changing the source code of kermit a little bit...), but the
>resulting transmit speed did not change. Mac actually showed the
>efficiency of transmitting.
>
>Does anybody know a faster way?
>
I think zmodem uses a denser encoding and is generally faster.  I know that
there are versions available for UNIX systems, but I don't know where you
would get a Mac version.
	db