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- From: rogers_m@watson.bms.com (MICHAEL ROGERS)
- Subject: Re: HELP: FTP and ZIPS
- Message-ID: <5NOV199209214916@watson.bms.com>
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- Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 14:21:00 GMT
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- In article <Bx6227.J3K@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, rg9538@ehsn2.cen.uiuc.edu (Ronald E Garnett) writes...
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- >
- >Help! I have ftp'd a few zip files from
- >several different archive sites and
- >downloaded them with KERMIT to a PC and
- >attempted to unzip them with PKZIP 1.10.
- >
- >No good! I get messages that the files are bad.
- >I have a feeling that I have an incompatible
- >zipper. If anyone has a clue, please E-Mail
- >me! I'm trying to get some work done tonight!
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- Make sure your pc comm software is set to Kermit Binary Mode, and
- that the kermit source is set likewise, e.g., SET FILE TYPE BINARY
- I had the same problem.
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- >
- >
- >11/3/92 6:43 P.M. CST
- >
- >
- >Ron Garnett
- >University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- >
- >
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