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Re: Crc modem error

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From: Martin Cholette
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1993 18:39
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In article <725452267.AA01962@illusion.tpg.org> Criss.Katsapolis@f100.n514.z17.illusion.tpg.org (Criss Katsapolis) writes:
>
> Hey everyone, I was just wondering...when I download or upload
>and a crc error occure, dos the program resend the part with the error
>so that the file is completely good,or is there chances that it's not
>as good as it should be. I always wondered about that??!!
>Also how does a CRC error happens and a Timeout?>>??
>See ya!!

When a CRC error occurs, the bad block is re-sent in order to avoid file
corruption problems. So the final file should be good.

Martin Cholette
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Subject: Re: Crc modem error
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