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How can I transfer a set of files from a unix box to a serially connected PC without the unix having any clearly identifiable file transfer protocol (NCR Tower unix circa. 1986). &nbsp;I have been trying to use dd to move the files but the system just hangs.
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How can I transfer a set of files from a unix box to a serially connected PC without the unix having any clearly identifiable file transfer protocol (NCR Tower unix circa. 1986).  I have been trying to use dd to move the files but the system just hangs.

Unix&gt;PC File Transfer w/o a file transfer protocol

Unix is a multitasking, multi-user computer operating system originally developed in 1969 at Bell Labs. Today, it is a modern OS with many commercial flavors and licensees, including FreeBSD, Hewlett-Packard’s UX, IBM AIX and Apple Mac OS-X. Apart from its command-line interface, most UNIX variations support the standardized X Window System for GUIs, with the exception of the Mac OS, which uses a proprietary system.

Unix&gt;PC File Transfer w/o a file transfer protocol

Unix>PC File Transfer w/o a file transfer protocol