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From: wjw@eba.eb.ele.tue.nl (Willem Jan Withagen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: Anonymous ftp on Apollo
Message-ID: <1022@eba.eb.ele.tue.nl>
Date: 2 Jan 91 16:39:43 GMT
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In article <1990Dec21.074546@bwdla30.bnr.ca> awhitton@bnr.ca writes:
>In article <1990Dec20.190144.6332@bwdls61.bnr.ca>, tonyf@bwdla54.bnr.ca
>(Tony Farrow) writes:
>|> In article <16180001@hpucph.dmk.hp.com>, jesper@hpucph.dmk.hp.com
>(Jesper Halding) writes:
>|> |> Hi guys
>|> |> One of our Apollo customers asked me how to use anonymous ftp
>|> 
>|> Anonymous ftp for the APOLLO is available from ocf.berkeley.edu
>|> (128,32,184,254). 

Also at ftp.eb.ele.tue.nl(131.155.2.25) with some small enhancements.

>The other thing that this is missing is the FILETYPE option available
>under 10.3 . This makes it possible to transfer typed apollo objects 
>without having to  stuff the files into a WBAK archive.

What I've tried is to FTP COFF files, just as plain bin. Once I got them 
across I changed the filetype to COFF with /com/obty.
This caused no pains what so ever. Even better still, I would also execute
when it wasn't of COFF-type.

Ciao,
	Willem Jan Withagen.

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