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Re: FTP help

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From: I don't know man, he was just he...
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1991 15:25
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>In article <1262@caslon.cs.arizona.edu>, jhaslup@cs.arizona.edu (Jason A. Haslup) writes:
>> one that'd be great.  My problem is when I ftp an ibm .ZIP file and I want
>> to transfer it to my computer at hom (ibm).  I download it through procomm
>> using kermit, but when I run pkunzip on it, it comes up with an error.

The problem here is not how you are ftping, but how you are downloading 
from your local mainframe. You have to make sure that you are downloading 
in binary mode. Otherwisw, the host computer will insert CR/LF's at the at 
each code that looks like a CR.


Josh Guttman

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