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- From: rrogers@minnie.imd.nrc.ca
- Subject: VF1 and SODDEMO Again
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.160728.1@minnie.imd.nrc.ca>
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- Organization: NRC-Institute for Marine Dynamics
- References: <1992Nov19.122006.1@minnie.imd.nrc.ca>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 18:37:28 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov19.122006.1@minnie.imd.nrc.ca>, rrogers@minnie.imd.nrc.ca writes:
- > Recently I downloaded 2 files from wuarchive with the .zip extension
- > Before downloading I set the transfer mode to binary.
- >
- > My problem is that I can't unzip these files.
- >
- > I have tried pkunzip versions 1.1 and 1.93a and also unzip50.
- >
- > Is there another type of compression which uses the .zip extension, or
- > are my downloaded files hopelessly corrupt?
- >
- > Oh, the two files were VF1.ZIP and SODDEMO.ZIP both downloaded around
- > Nov. 12.
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- Note: Pkunzip just said to use pkzipfix (which didn't work) and
- unzip said some end byte strings were missing.
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- > Thanks,
- >
- > Rick
- >
- > No sig, I can't afford one!
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