Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!kth!sunic!kullmar!pkmab!daniel
From: daniel@pkmab.se (Daniel Deimert)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: CAN'T DECODE--HELP!
Message-ID: <1255@pkmab.se>
Date: 9 Jun 89 17:01:36 GMT
References: <890606.22525570.008466@SFA.CP6> <21761@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>
Reply-To: daniel@pkmab.UUCP (Daniel Deimert)
Organization: \"Orebros Tech. College, Sweden
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In article <21761@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> stowe@silver.bacs.indiana.edu (Fox in Sox) writes:
>
>know that on occasion IBM-type machines (read: EBCDIC) have a nasty
>tendency to try to translate characters from what they really should be.

Use the "uue" and "uud" versions of uudecode and uuencode. They put
a table in front of the file, and attempts to correct such translation
errors by themselves.

I've got the sources for the ST, if you haven't got them already.

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(\" in front of a character means you should put the " on top of the
 next character. Then you will have a swedish character!)