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Article #5467Re: tar file corrupted?
From: Eric J. Olson
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 1993 06:08
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 1993 06:08
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In article <CB8w4F.14F@well.sf.ca.us> ejo@kaja.gi.alaska.edu (Eric J. Olson) writes: >I downloaded gnuchess-3.1 from ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu (twice!) and I can't >completely extract the file, because it seems the tar file is corrupted: For all the newbies out there who think they have the One Great Answer, *PLEASE* stop writing and telling me to be sure to ftp in binary mode! Of COURSE I double-checked that I was doing that! If you can't think of anything nontrivial to suggest, do me the credit of TRYING it before writing and telling me the only answer you can think of! Eric Olson <ejo@kaja.gi.alaska.edu> "I can't imagine the frustration I'd feel if I was responsible for maintaining a client that someone like you would have to figure out." --Christian L. Claiborn
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d71d,f8edb7373d381e43 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d71d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-08-07 23:31:50 PST Newsgroups: gnu.chess Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!news.dfn.de!darwin.sura.net!gatech!emory!nigel.msen.com!well!nkosi.well.sf.ca.us!ejo From: ejo@kaja.gi.alaska.edu (Eric J. Olson) Subject: Re: tar file corrupted? In-Reply-To: ejo@kaja.gi.alaska.edu's message of Wed, 4 Aug 1993 17:19:24 GMT Message-ID: <CBFFqD.9F7@well.sf.ca.us> Sender: news@well.sf.ca.us Nntp-Posting-Host: kaja.gi.alaska.edu Organization: Citizens for Boysenberry Jam Fans References: <CB8w4F.14F@well.sf.ca.us> Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1993 06:08:35 GMT Lines: 16