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From: felps@convex.com (Robert Felps)
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Subject: Re: Binary file transfer with 'tip'
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Date: 22 Feb 91 13:54:51 GMT
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In <26082@adm.brl.mil> ben@syskany1 (Ben Olasov) writes:

>Sorry if this letter is a duplicate- a previous try went out without
>a subject header line.

>'man' doesn't say whether binary files can be transferred with 'tip'
>or how to do it.  If it can be done, could someone please mail/post
>a description of the method?

Try uuencoding the file then normail tip tranfer (~p/~t).

>Thanks,

>Ben     ben@syska.com