Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!clutx.BITNET!bh0u From: bh0u@clutx.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Note for BITNET users Message-ID: <8704161912.AA13459@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Thu, 16-Apr-87 15:12:02 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.8704161912.AA13459 Posted: Thu Apr 16 15:12:02 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 19-Apr-87 06:34:14 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: world Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 27 Received: from CLUTX(MAILER) by CLVM (Mailer X1.23a) id 7566; Thu, 16 Apr 87 15:06:44 EDT Date: Thu, 16 Apr 87 15:01:57 EDT From: Dave Goldblatt Message-Id: <8704161901.AA07919@clutx.clarkson.edu> Received: by clutx.clarkson.edu (5.52/UTX/32 2.0) id AA07919; Thu, 16 Apr 87 15:01:57 EDT To: INFO-ATARI16@SCORE.STANFORD.EDU Subject: Note for BITNET users Although people have mentioned the problem with IBM hosts in changing carets to tildes, there's another one I haven't seen mentioned lately which cropped up when I tried to get files from the LISTSERV@CANADA01 server. ** ALL TRAILING SPACES ARE REMOVED BY RSCS (at least, I assume RSCS :-) ** This means that you'll have to wander through your uuencoded file and make all lines of uniform length, be it by hand or otherwise. Between this and changing the tildes to carets, you shouldn't have any more troubles.. (I hope! :-) -dg- BITNET: bh0u@clutx ARPAnet: bh0u%clutx.BITNET@WISCVM.WISC.EDU uucp: ...!trixie!gould!clutx!bh0u (if gould ever gets its act cleaned up)