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- From: kls0@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Plague)
- Subject: Re: Help with Binscii
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 19:36:43 GMT
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- majere@chezmoto.ai.mit.edu (Michael Majere) writes:
-
- >Hello, I was wondering if any of y'all could help me out.
- >I recently ftp'ed a copy of binscii from wuarchive.wustl.edu.
- >I then proceeded to transfer the file via Kermit in text modes
- >at both ends. (I realize Kermit is stinky but that is all I have
- >available to me) Next I checked the text exec to see if there was
- >any obvious errors in it, the file looked clean to me. I then proceeded
- >to exec it, all went fine and I got the binary file called binscii in
- >my directory. However when I try to 'brun binscii' all I get is a
- >repeated '?unrecognized command', I was wondering if any of y'all
- >knew what I have done wrong, and better yet how to fix it.
- >Thanks, Mike.
- >--
- >This is a test sig file.
-
- I haven't used BinSCII in a long time, (I use GScii+) but I think the 8bit
- BinSCII should actually be a SYS file, not a BIN file.
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