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From: whitten@netcom.com (David Whitten)
Subject: Re: Trouble getting ZIP for Mac
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Date: Wed, 4 May 1994 15:21:03 GMT
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Anders Haavie (ahaavie@ifm.uio.no) wrote:
: In article <2psc77$js4@epicycle.lm.com>, stevev@epicycle.lm.com (EarthSea)
: wrote:

: > 
: > I am trying to get the file
: > 
: > ZIP_interpreter_binary.cpt.bin
: > 
: > from the ftp.gmd/de if-archive server.  For some reason, I keep
: > getting a "TIME OUT" error when I transfer it to my machine.  Before
: > someone tells me that I don't know what I'm doing, I was able to get
: > the source files for it with no problem.  Did anyone find this?  I
: > would really like to try this interpreter rather than the one that I
: > have now because I read here how it was faster.


: I have downloaded it without any problems, so it shouldnt be the file that
: fucks up. 

: Anderz

: ahaavie@ifm.uio.no        Anders Haavie, Goerbitz gt 8, 0360  Oslo, Norway 

I think the problem is that your machine may want some I/O during the time
you are transferring. I think there is a HASH command in ftp to print a
hashmark during transmission....

David (Whitten@netcom.com) (214) 437-5255
