WHAT DOES PeSIT DO ?

PeSIT is a file transfer protocol which allows the writing and reading of files between one computer and another; using a connection established over a telecommunications link (specialised connection, public network, local area network).

In order to avoid differences between the file management systems internal to each computer, PeSIT uses the "virtual file" concept, which provides a common file organisation model suitable for all computers.

Each PeSIT user manages translations between real computer files and the virtual files transferred by the protocol.

To comply with the terminology adopted by international standards, distinction is made between :