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Article #161047Re: REQ: Can someone please post Wing Commander 4? thnx
From: Karl Frank
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 08:52
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 08:52
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Ineedmoney wrote: >>First find out the difference between a binary and a text group, then >>come back... > No no, simply zip WC4 up... then change the file extention to a TXT file > then post the contents. Wouldn't help one bit. This isn't a matter of filters set up somewhere that you can simply ignore by renaming stuff like warez kiddies are used to. Sides it would break the transmission anyhow as the transfer method for .txt should be ascii while the one of .zip should be binary (or UUENCODED respectively). Again - read up on the relevant standards before commenting. -- After God created Women, beer was the bugfix. [Delete the karl after the @ to avoid my spam trap]
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