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From: twb@cbnewsh.att.com (thomas.w.beattie)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: tenex vs. binary (was: Re: GARBO.UWASA.FI)
Keywords: ftp
Message-ID: <1991Mar19.220315.20176@cbnewsh.att.com>
Date: 19 Mar 91 22:03:15 GMT
References: <1991Mar19.110958.17619@uwasa.fi> <3067@bimacs.BITNET> <1991Mar19.203443.21165@agate.berkeley.edu>
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In article <1991Mar19.203443.21165@agate.berkeley.edu> raymond@math.berkeley.edu (Raymond Chen) writes:
>In article <3067@bimacs.BITNET>, orenalex@bimacs (oren alex) writes:
>>Excuse me, what is the difference between binary mode and tenex?
>
>Tenex and binary are definitely different.  You really don't want to
>know why, trust me.  (The reason is technical and boring.)


So how does the poor user know which to use?
If only one works why is there a choice?

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Tom Beattie
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