Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!usc!sdd.hp.com!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!csn!ub!ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu!v110ecku From: v110ecku@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (James R Kinney) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: A beginner asks for help Message-ID: <57306@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Date: 1 Feb 91 04:33:19 GMT Sender: news@acsu.Buffalo.EDU Reply-To: v110ecku@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu Distribution: usa Organization: University at Buffalo Lines: 9 Nntp-Posting-Host: ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS V1.3-4.4 Forgive my ignorance, but I'm trying to access some ftp files, I've tried using the [get], [bget], and [mget] commands, but after downloading the files, lharc, zip, and zoo all inform me that the file contains corrupt data/bad CRC, which is funny, because when I transfer a local file I experience no difficulty. Seeing that I know little and next to nothing about ftp/unix transfers, I was wondering if anyone out there in amiga net-land could tell me what I'm not doing or doing wrong. Advance thanks! Sincerely,