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From: lar@pc.usl.edu (Robert, Lane A.)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: PBMPLUS by BITNET from 130.70.40.3
Message-ID: <LAR.90Dec5162306@pc.usl.edu>
Date: 5 Dec 90 22:23:06 GMT
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In-reply-to: clemon@lemsys.UUCP's message of 5 Dec 90 15:28:33 GMT

In article <4207.660355473@lemsys.UUCP> clemon@lemsys.UUCP
(Craig Lemon) writes:
   I hate to bring up pbmplus again but I'm having this problem with the
   files I'm receiving.  I use BITFTP to do my FTPing.  ... When the
   files arrive here and are UUDecoded, they don't run.  The machine says
   the file is not an object module.  What can I do to fix this?  I
   assume it's a chopping problem similar to sending binaries with
   XModem.

Methinks you hit the nail on the head.  In a test I did today, BITFTP
sent me a file that was a little longer than it should have been.
Truncating it to the proper length made it identical to the file
sitting in the anonymous FTP area.

Lane
lar@usl.edu