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From: jas@ISI.EDU (Jeff Sullivan)
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Subject: Re: OK, I've had the trial.  Where's the jubilation?
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Date: 18 Jun 91 16:59:39 GMT
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>In article <0094A29C.8889B0A0@uclapp.physics.ucla.edu> price@uclapp.physics.ucla.edu (John Price) writes:
>>In article <13121@uwm.edu>, pretzel@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Daniel L Premetz) writes:
>>>I want to download software to my IIfx.  I read 'Answers to Frequently Asked
>>>Questions' first and proceeded to FTP Giffer from sumex.  The transfer was
>>>done in binary (Type set to I).  
>>
>>This is your problem.  All files on sumex are in .hqx (BinHex) format.  You 
>>need to download them in text format, then unBinHex them (with either 
>>BinHex4.0 or Stuffit or whatever you like to use), and *then* unstuff them.
>>

By the way, it's "trials and *tribulations*", not "jubilation".

jas
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