Re: [IDEA]

From: Deltanet (abram@deltanet.com)
Date: 03/30/99


 On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Deltanet wrote:
>
> >> http://www.circlemud.org/pub/CircleMUD/contrib/code/areas.tar.gz
> >
> >I went to the above site and using winzip I get this error:
> >"Error reading header after processing 0 entries."
> >I then went to
> >http://www.circlemud.org/pub/CircleMUD/submissions/code/
> >and got the same result?
> >Is there actually something there for me to download?
> >The patch description looks as if it would accomplish what I would like,
> >hope I can get it.
>
> You're downloading in ASCII mode.  Don't do that.
>
> greerga@cambot:~$ tar -tzf ftp/contrib/code/areas.tar.gz
> areas.README
> areas.patch
> greerga@cambot:~$ gzip -t ftp/contrib/code/areas.tar.gz
> greerga@cambot:~$
>
> *sigh*
>
> --
> George Greer            | Mailing list archives
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>

Hmm,
I have used winzip, and Zip98 both programs are reporting to me that the
zip file is corrupt or
something of that nature.  I realize there is a chance that Its me,
however, I have used
winzip for years and have actually downloaded my share of files from
circlemud.  I still cannot
open the file.

Abram


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