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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 09:59:31 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: George Vagner <vagner@spdc.ti.com>
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Subject: Re: handbook
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On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, George Vagner wrote:

> well i downloaded the handbook but i cant decompress it.

Make sure you download it in binary mode.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major