From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 18 15:23:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA20589 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 18 Mar 1998 15:23:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from orac.early.com (root@orac.early.com [204.170.83.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA20565 for ; Wed, 18 Mar 1998 15:23:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jandrese@early.com) Received: from jandrese.early.com (va-alx-pm1-45.early.com [209.140.189.65]) by orac.early.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id SAA03651; Wed, 18 Mar 1998 18:22:46 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 18:24:39 -0500 (EST) From: Jason Andresen To: Joel Ray Holveck cc: hoek@hwcn.org, Studded@dal.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/6039 In-Reply-To: <199803182217.QAA07278@detlev.UUCP> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: ~~> Why is it that so many people transfer it in ascii mode? ~~ ~~Are there still OS's being released with an ftp that use ascii as the ~~default for all files? Yes, and the name starts with "Windows". :::::::::::::::::::::::::::. . . . . ..:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :: Jason Andresen :. . . . . . . . . : My opinions are my own :: :: jandrese@vt.edu :.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:: and not my employers. :: :.........................: Quote of the day :..........................: Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence ... -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" :::::::::::.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.........................:.:.:.:.:.:.:.::::::::::: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message