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Re: Uudecoding problems

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From: Mark O'Bryan
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 1989 16:35
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In article <8906121914.AA15703@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, USQB015@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK (Mark Powell) writes:
> Several people on the net have had problems decoding software especially
> the recently posted BIGSCRN.PRG. I too have seen these problems occurring.
> The "short file" error seems only to occur when using a UNIX uudecode.
> It's best to stick with an ST uudecoder. The one I use is called UUD.TTP and

Of course, in the case of BIGSCRN, you'll have to upload it back to
your Unix box after uudecoding, unless you have "uncompress" on your
ST already (it's in the Terminator archives at UM).

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Mark T. O'Bryan                 Internet:  obryan@gumby.cc.wmich.edu
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI  49008
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From: obryan@gumby.cc.wmich.edu (Mark O'Bryan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Uudecoding problems
Summary: Don't forget to "uncompress" BIGSCRN
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Date: 13 Jun 89 16:35:19 GMT
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