Path: utzoo!censor!geac!lethe!torsqnt!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!bbn!bbn.com!levin From: levin@bbn.com (Joel B Levin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: FTPing stacks Message-ID: <48054@bbn.COM> Date: 10 Nov 89 14:28:28 GMT References: <3470@nmtsun.nmt.edu> Reply-To: levin@BBN.COM (Joel B Levin) Distribution: na Organization: BBN Communications Corporation Lines: 14 In article <3470@nmtsun.nmt.edu> pefsnsr@turing.nmt.edu (Paul E Ford) writes: | Once again I come to you with an FTP problem. I finally managed to |FTP to apple.com and located the q+a stack. After I set the mode of transfer |to binary, I attempt to get the file but FTP tells me that the stack is a plain |file and stops the transfer. Can someone PLEASE help me? It IS a plain (ASCII text) file. It needs to be run through BinHex and [Un]StuffIt to turn it into the stack. /JBL = Nets: levin@bbn.com | or {...}!bbn!levin | POTS: (617)873-3463 |