Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!ucbvax!cleveland.Freenet.Edu!aa384 From: aa384@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Doug Wokoun) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit Subject: RE: Unsprites programs, CaveLords programs, et al Message-ID: <9103201657.AA04907@cwns6.INS.CWRU.Edu> Date: 20 Mar 91 16:57:22 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: aa384@cleveland.Freenet.Edu Lines: 40 From: Chris_F_Chiesa@cup.portal.com >I don't recall the name of the person who has recently posted a lot of UU- >encoded software, but I would really like to hear from him via e-mail. I've >been COMPLETELY UNABLE to successfully use any of the files resulting from >downloading and UUdecoding his postings, but have not heard one peep of >flak from anyone else here and am left to wonder if I'm the ONLY person having >trouble. That would bother me because I've been downloading and UUdecoding >files for YEARS and this fellow's postings are the ONLY ones I've EVER had >consistent trouble with. >The programs posted by the person I am trying to reach include -- > JANES.UUE - "Jane's Program" I tried unsuccessfully to get this one running too... > EASY.UUE - "EASY.AMP -- ANTIC Music Processor file" Haven't seen this one. > UNSPRIT1.UUE through UNSPRIT5.UUE _All_ the BASIC files are badly corrupted. Some of them cause the computer to lock without hope of recovery. > CAVELRDS.UUE - "Cave Lords" game Haven't tried this one either. I believe these files are corrupted at the FTP site itself and not in UUEncoding... -- Doug Wokoun / / | Any inanimate object (aa384@cleveland.Freenet.Edu) [o]-[o] | floats downstream; ||| L {_Dug_} | it takes life to go Atari / | \ S I G \___/ | against the current.