Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!topaz!lachac From: lachac@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU (Gerard Lachac) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Flight Simulator II (and uuencode mess-ups) Message-ID: <8232@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> Date: Tue, 6-Jan-87 18:02:28 EST Article-I.D.: topaz.8232 Posted: Tue Jan 6 18:02:28 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Jan-87 23:35:57 EST References: <2280@well.UUCP> <340@oliveb.UUCP> Reply-To: lachac@topaz.UUCP (Gerard Lachac) Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 25 In article <340@oliveb.UUCP> ses@oliveb.UUCP (Dean Brunette) writes: >About the recent Juggler demo postings arriving at most sites corrupted: >Can't the files be ARCed, and since ARC has a checksum utility, it would point >out corrupted files on their creation? It would also shorten Kermit transfer >time from the VAX to Amiga :-) >file -> ARC -> uuencode -> mail Here Here!! I vote for this! Definately shortens the posting, for example, I recently ARCed a backup copy of Matt's new shell he posted last week for backup purposes. Executable ~34k Docs ~20k Arced file of both ~36k -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Isn't fun the best thing to have?" lachac@topaz.rutgers.edu