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Re: Problems with VMGIF.VMARC

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From: Fran Hensler
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 1991 22:56
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On Sun, 22 Dec 1991 13:23:24 EST Justin Sullivan said:
>Greetings..
>I FTP'd the VMGIF.VMARC package from risc.ua.edu, but it seems to be
>invalid. VMARC UNPK VMGIF VMARC A says "invalid header"
>Has anyone else had this problem?

I believe that when you FTP a VMARC file you must specify the FTP commands:
type e              <== type EBCDIC
mode b              <== mode blocked
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Francis J. Hensler, CDP                     BITNET: FJH@SRU
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From: FJH@SRU.BITNET (Fran Hensler)
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Subject: Re: Problems with VMGIF.VMARC
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