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From: mcdonald@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Latest `dvialw'--where?
Message-ID: <47700055@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 17 Jun 89 12:47:00 GMT
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Nf-From: uxe.cso.uiuc.edu!mcdonald    Jun 17 07:47:00 1989


>I tried `ftp'ing the latest version of `dvialw' from `science.utah.edu', but
>I couldn't get the thing to `uncompress'.  (Yes, I used binary mode; and yes,
>I renamed the `compress'ed `tar' file appropriately.  I even tried taking the
>`split' files; that gave the same results.)

Unless you happen to be a DEC-20, you use "tenex" mode, NOT BINARY!
for binary files, from that site.