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echo: locsysop
to: Bob Lawrence
from: Frank Malcolm
date: 1996-08-30 21:47:08
subject: ALLSWAGS.ZIP

BL>  BL> Otherwise, every time I downloaded your FILES file, it would
BL>  BL> just get added on the end of the one I've already got.

BL>  PE> The FILES file CHANGES DATE every day. Try downloading a static
BL>  PE> file, e.g. TBK033.ZIP on different days and see whether crash
BL>  PE> recovery works.

BL>   Perhaps you have your zmodem set up differently than the PCUG.

BL>  BL> Fair enough... so why let us upload 6 meg? I'm not criticising
BL>  BL> your policy, just the lack of logic in it.

BL>  PE> There is no configuration option to control that.

BL>   In that case I am criticising the lack of logic in whatever software
BL> you are using.

BL>  PE> In actual fact, you could upload a file for 48 hours and I
BL>  PE> can't stop you, until the disk space runs out.

BL>   Incredibly stupid!

BL>  PE> I would assume that the uploader has the intelligence

BL>   A dangerous assumption, demonstrably incorrect...

:-)

Regards, fIM.

 * * A fool and his money are soon partying!
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