KERMIT
A popular file transfer protocol developed by Columbia University. Because Kermit runs in most operating environments, it provides an easy method of file transfer. Kermit is NOT the same as FTP. See also: File Transfer Protocol [Source: MALAMUD]
A common terminal emulation program and file transfer protocol that can be used across dialup and telnet connections.It is much slower than xmodem,ymodem,and zmodem in most implementations,but it has the advantage of being able to transfer 8-bit files across a 7-bit telnet connection.