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From: kleonard@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM (Ken Leonard)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Trouble With Arced Simtel20 Files
Message-ID: <440@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM>
Date: 4 Dec 89 14:07:52 GMT
References: <8643.2572b0cb@ecs.umass.edu>
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Organization: Unisys Defense Systems, NISD, Great Valley Laboratory
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In article <8643.2572b0cb@ecs.umass.edu> fritz@ecs.umass.edu writes:
* I have recently started downloading some files from the SIMTEL20 system.  The
* only problem is that when I download them and try to UN-ARC them...they all
* seem to have a CRC MISMATCH and the file is automatically marked corrupt.  Is
* there some sort of special ARC program I should be using?  I've tried PAK, and
* PKXARC and they both giveK8 the same trouble.  
I've been getting files from SIMTEL with great success for nearly two years,
until about a week ago.  Then I, too, started getting files I couldn't un-arc!
I've tried PKUNPAK, PK35, ARCE, and a couple others.  NOTHING WORKS!
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regardz,
Ken