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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
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- Subject: Re: REXXShip 2.0: Self-Extrac
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.152118.10166@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 8 Sep 92 15:21:18 GMT
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- In article <5288.688.uupcb@spacebbs.com> michael.hagerty@spacebbs.com (Michael Hagerty) writes:
- >TF. Here is Version 2.0 of REXXShip. This version improves upon Version
- >TF. 1.0 by encoding files using a tighter scheme loosely based on
- >TF. XXEncode.
- >Tried running it per instructions and all I got was a file of binary
- >garbage after running it. I assume that if I got the messages: Decoding
- >and then "Done" it had created the correct file. Perhaps it was corrupted
- >enroute.
- >A lot of people are now getting this conference via UUPCB, which splits
- >messages up into 100 line segments as that is what PC Board is expecting.
- >If you are going to send this out in the future, you might want to keep
- >that in mind. Perhaps REXXShip might reasonably be expected to have a
- >count on each line which is checked to see if the sections got put together
- >wrong...
-
- Interesting. Perhaps the parts were put together in the wrong order.
- Did you get some readable material at the start of the file?
-
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