Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!ll-xn!ames!elroy!devvax!grieggs From: grieggs@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (John T. Grieggs) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: New Arpanet Archive Message-ID: <110@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Date: Fri, 17-Jul-87 19:45:34 EDT Article-I.D.: devvax.110 Posted: Fri Jul 17 19:45:34 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Jul-87 17:23:20 EDT References: <870717130713.517699@RADC-MULTICS.ARPA> Reply-To: grieggs@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (John T. Grieggs) Distribution: world Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA. Lines: 20 In article <870717130713.517699@RADC-MULTICS.ARPA> Peck@RADC-MULTICS.ARPA (Rodney) writes: > > Should I uudecode all the stuff that comes in and store it > as binary archive files? Are there people who wouldn't be able to > access the files if I did? No, please, leave it binary! Any ARPA site should be able to retrieve it in that format, right? The space savings and reduced transfer time should make it worthwhile. My vote - binary. Also, allow me to thank you for you offer! I am one of those on ARPA who has been hungering after the archives over in inaccessible-land... _john -- John T. Grieggs (Telos @ Jet Propulsion Laboratory) 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, Ca. 91109 M/S 301-260A (818) 354-0465 Uucp: {cit-vax,elroy,chas2}!devvax!grieggs Arpa: ...devvax!grieggs@cit-vax.ARPA