Celebrating 45 Years of Kermit with the First New C-Kermit Release in 15 Years (and working with a decades-old C codebase)
Summary
The article chronicles the history of Kermit and the first new C-Kermit release in 15 years, highlighting security improvements, IPv6 support, and a modernized test suite. It also discusses open-source stewardship, collaboration through Open Kermit, and the continued relevance of C-Kermit for embedded systems and legacy environments.