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From: asgardia@unixland.uucp (Craig Rothman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: need help w/file trans
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Date: 29 Mar 91 06:39:18 GMT
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xdn22@CCVAX.IASTATE.EDU (Paul T.) writes:

> 
>      Using an account on a VAX, I managed to figure out how
> to utilize FTP and tranfer a binary file from the archive
> at umich. The problem is that I dont know how to get the
> file from my account to my atari.
>      I have an 800, am using sparta-dos, and have 850 Express
> as a terminal program. 
>      Also, what exactly is UUENCODE, and how does one
> unencode it?
> 
> Any help, or information at all would be greatly appreceated.
> 
> Paul T.

ME too!! I did this also and I cant get it off the CYBER!
Its in my account but I have no idea what to do with it now.