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From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To: 'notme' <notme@lvdi.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: RE: problem with downloading through my FreeBSD box
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 22:12:50 -0400
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I have a similar setup that works perfectly fine.  I would look into
troubleshooting it on the win size a little bit further.

Also, can you get .tgz files on the FreeBSD box w/o any trouble?

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	notme [SMTP:notme@lvdi.net]
> Sent:	Sunday, July 04, 1999 5:55 AM
> To:	freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject:	problem with downloading through my FreeBSD box
> 
> Hi,
>     I currently have my Win * box connected to a FreeBSD box, and
> my FreeBSD box dials out on demand.  Well, it seems to me (actually,
> this happend to my friend also) that whenever I download a
> self-extracting
> program from my Win machine through the FreeBSD box, the program
> gives me the error (when I run it in Windows):
> "WinZip Self-Extrator header corrupt.  Possible cause:  bad disk or file
> 
> transfer error"
> 
> I have tried many other files, and this happens to all of them.
> 
> I know this is quite off topic, but just wonder if there's anyway the
> FreeBSD
> box recieves the data differently than that of a Win machine... (such as
> in
> FTP, where using regular ASCII mode, files *maybe screwed up, but using
> bin mode, files will be transfered properly...)
> 
> I am currectly using FreeBSD Release 3.2, ppp -auto -alias demand to
> my ISP using a modem.
> My friend uses FreeBSD Release 2.2.8, and same problem occurs.
> 
> Thank you in advance!
> 
> Frankie
> 
> 
> 
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