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From: pjh@mccc.uucp (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: unix-pc.uucp
Subject: Re: uucico is eating my outgoing mail!
Message-ID: <1989Oct21.162949.8358@mccc.uucp>
Date: 21 Oct 89 16:29:49 GMT
References: <1989Oct14.105712.9505@ivucsb.sba.ca.us> <1989Oct16.181609.14182@mccc.uucp> <2479@flatline.UUCP> <1989Oct18.181409.6644@mccc.uucp> <9588@marque.mu.edu>
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
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In article <9588@marque.mu.edu> doug@marque.mu.edu (Douglas Harris) writes:
=As lenny indicates, the "expected C" message describes an occurence
=during part of the uucp protocol transaction related to file copy.
=We have found that the "Bad Read" error in this phase is most often
=related to flow control settings - somehow an XON or XOFF gets
=through to uucp, which is not expecting such a thing and rejects it.
=
=Think of this advice as the doctor moving from saying "You are sick"
=to saying "You have a cold", a MUCH more specific diagnosis :-).
=This doctor does not know the cure.


Thank you, doctor.  :-)  But I seem to have a cold all the time.  Isn't
there something you can do?  And when I get rid of this cold, is there
something I can do to avoid catching another?
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