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Re: File type on PDs

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From: S MOON
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 1988 04:54
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In article <764@dukempd.phy.duke.edu>, fang@dukempd.phy.duke.edu (Fang Zhong) writes:
> 
> 	What file type is "ASSEMBLER.HQX.4.Z"?
    It is a compressed file by using UNIX compress command.

>  When there is a "Z" at the end,
> should I use Binary or Ascii to ftp the file?
   Use Binary type.
   After FTPing, use decompress command to convert it to ordinary file
    and download the file.

> Then what should I use to
> convert on Mac (Binhex 4.0 or 5.0)?
      Either will do.

> 	Thanks for any advice.
    If you want more information
   see FTP site    rascal.ics.utexas.edu

            SJ  MOON
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From: think@ut-emx.UUCP (S MOON)
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Subject: Re: File type on PDs
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Message-ID: <9075@ut-emx.UUCP>
Date: 28 Dec 88 04:54:20 GMT
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Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
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