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From: pilgrim@daimi.aau.dk (Jakob G}rdsted)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.introduction
Subject: Re: Downloading Problem....
Message-ID: <1991May28.230714.4396@daimi.aau.dk>
Date: 28 May 91 23:07:14 GMT
References: <1991May27.165513.1@watt.ccs.tuns.ca>
Sender: pilgrim@daimi.aau.dk (Jakob G}rdsted)
Organization: DAIMI: Computer Science Department, Aarhus University, Denmark
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macauslandr@watt.ccs.tuns.ca writes:

>I'm having a bit of a problem with files I've been downloading from
>ab20.  Every file (with the exception of .LZH's) I've tried so far has resulted 
>in the message 'File is not an object module', after it has been unpacked
>(the file has the correct protection bits set).  This problem does not occur
>with .LZH files however for some reason.  I have a feeling that something
>peculiar is going on... can anyone shed some light on this?
Well, this is only a suggestion - but have you checked if the execution
flags are set? Sometimes/some systems does not support the Amiga File flag, 
so when you get home, only read flags is set.

>RM - Macauslandr@watt.ccs.tuns.ca 
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