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Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 04:15:07 -0700
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From: Tim Baird <tim@storm.digital-rain.com>
Subject: Re: problem with downloading through my FreeBSD box
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What ftp tool(s) are you two using on your W boxes?

>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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