Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!news.funet.fi!funic!santra!nntp.hut.fi!killer From: killer@niksula.hut.fi (Kalle Kivimaa) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Uploads to atari.archive Message-ID: Date: 7 Nov 90 16:02:25 GMT References: <1990Nov5.141046.17500@terminator.cc.umich.edu> Sender: news@santra.uucp (Cnews - USENET news system) Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland Lines: 15 In-Reply-To: gjh@hplb.hpl.hp.com's message of 6 Nov 90 11:56:37 GMT In article gjh@hplb.hpl.hp.com (Graham Higgins) writes: >Aaarrgh! Forgot to switch to binary! Why, oh why doesn't ftp default to >binary mode? Does anyone ever use in in ascii mode? Here in Finland most of our FTP-servers automagically use Binary...that's why I spent an hour getting the Minix-upgrade (13 * 200 kB) using ASCII from atari.archive....:-( >Gray (I'd forget my head if wasn't screwed on, -- where's that screwdriver?) -- ***************************************************************************** * Kalle Kivimaa * In the beginning the Universe was created. * * JMT 7A123 * This has made a lot of people very angry and * * 468 2041 * has widely been regarded as a bad move. *