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- From: kslater@sps.pgh.pa.us (Kevin J. Slater)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: REXXShip 2.0: Self-Extrac
- Message-ID: <BykyqB1w165w@sps.pgh.pa.us>
- Date: 11 Sep 92 22:42:58 GMT
- References: <1992Sep9.000209.28920@unlv.edu>
- Organization: SPS ACAD BBS, (412) 487-3637
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- slumos@big-joe.cs.unlv.edu (Steve E. Lumos) writes:
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- > In article <5288.688.uupcb@spacebbs.com>, michael.hagerty@spacebbs.com (Micha
- > )
- > ) 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...
- > )
- > ) Regards, Mikey
- > ) ---
- > ) . JABBER v1.2 #42 . Basset Hounds make better friends than most people.
- > )
- > We should NOT start limiting messages to 100 lines. The 64k limit is bad
- > enough. Start flaming Clark Developement to fix PCB. I'm sick of the 100
- > line limit when I go BBSing already, I don't want to have to put up with
- > it here too.
- > --
- > Steve Lumos - slumos@cs.unlv.edu
-
- Amen to that. It's nice to try to meet the needs of other systems, but
- not to the point that it's overly restrictive on other users.
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