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Hi, Paul. PE> FM> I requested some interesting files from you, and inadvertently PE> FM> duplicated one of the names in the REQ. So I get xxx.ZIP when it gets PE> to PE> FM> the first one in the list, timestamped with its original. Then I get PE> FM> xxx.ZI0, timestamped with the current time. Later on it gets to the PE> FM> second entry in the list, and I get xxx.ZI1 timestamped original, then PE> FM> xxx.ZI2 timestamped current! PE> FM> At this point I thought it was in a loop and was going to kill the PE> FM> connect if it started on another one, but it didn't. PE> FM> I expected to get 1 copy (if it was smart) or 2 (if it wasn't), but PE> 4??? PE> There are two copies of zip201.zip, in different directories. You Ah ha! That's probably why I asked for 2, I was going through FILES looking for related stuff and didn't realise I'd copied that file name twice. PE> get sent both, in case they are different. I bet the copy I put As it happens, they were the same. PE> there was put there before David put his version there. BFN. Paul. Regards, FIM. * * The power to warp men's minds ! @EOT: ---* Origin: Pedants Inc. (3:711/934.24) SEEN-BY: 711/934 @PATH: 711/934 |
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