Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jato!mahendo!wlbr!WLV.IMSD.CONTEL.COM!mcc From: mcc@WLV.IMSD.CONTEL.COM (Merton Campbell Crockett) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Problem retrieving archive programs via FTP Keywords: archive FTP Kermit Message-ID: <1991Feb15.031146.23133@wlbr.imsd.contel.com> Date: 15 Feb 91 03:11:46 GMT References: <1991Feb13.042158.25755@csuvax1.csu.murdoch.edu.au> <1991Feb13.152910.16132@linus.mitre.org> Sender: news@wlbr.imsd.contel.com (news) Reply-To: mcc@WLV.IMSD.CONTEL.COM.UUCP (Merton Campbell Crockett) Distribution: usa Organization: Contel Federal Systems Lines: 5 Nntp-Posting-Host: wlv.imsd.contel.com The requirement to SET FILE TYPE BINARY on the Unix server is correct; however the assertion that it is unnecessary to SET FILE TYPE BINARY on your MS-DOS system is dependent upon the version of MS-Kermit you're running. Merton