Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!iuvax!cica!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!husc6!psuvax1!news From: flee@shire.cs.psu.edu (Felix Lee) Newsgroups: alt.sources Subject: Missing vertical bars (Re: Spew - The headline generator) Message-ID: Date: 11 Aug 89 21:13:13 GMT References: <3033@bucsb.UUCP> <104290004@hpcvlx.HP.COM> <11239@polya.Stanford.EDU> Organization: Penn State University Computer Science Lines: 14 In <11239@polya.Stanford.EDU>, kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman) writes: > Loss of vertical lines is an indication that the file went through an IBM > mainframe host somewhere. The Path: for article <3033@bucsb.UUCP> here is very short: psuvax1!husc6!bu-cs!bucsb!bear. All four machines claim to be some form of Vax or Sun running Unix. I'm pretty sure psuvax1 is not doing any munging... (In the shar file, manual.spew is missing 34 characters, probably all vertical bars. The other files are uuencoded and uncorrupted.) -- Felix Lee flee@shire.cs.psu.edu *!psuvax1!flee