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From: "Eric J. Chet" <ejc@gargoyle.bazzle.com>
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On Tue, 4 Feb 1997 proff@suburbia.net wrote:

> 	ftp://ftp.troll.no/contrib/xppp1B-x86-ELF.tar.gz
> 
> Many clients can download this file just fine, many others can not.
> Those who can't all freeze after exactly 144540 bytes.  A file of the
> same size but with different contents works.  The same file with a
> different name does not work.  The same file recompressed (zcat | gzip
> - -9) to be 600 bytes smaller can be downloaded by everyone as far as I
> can test.  The same file recompressed (-5) to be 2100 bytes larger
> too.

-current as of a week ago.

fetch ftp://ftp.troll.no/contrib/xppp1B-x86-ELF.tar.gz
Receiving xppp1B-x86-ELF.tar.gz (384604 bytes): 100%
384604 bytes transfered in 126.8 seconds  (2.96 K/s)

                                              Eric J. Chet
					       - ejc@naserver1.cb.lucent.com
                                               - ejc@bazzle.com