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Re: Need Ninjaforce's assembler off caltech



In article <4jinmb$dgu@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>, johnlb@primenet.com (John
Bowling) wrote:

>In article <4jahfg$ba9@bertrand.ccs.carleton.ca>,
>Michael Quattrocchi <mquattro@chat.carleton.ca> wrote:
>>
>>i need to get the ninjaforce assembler from apple2.caltech.edu's apple2/dev
>>directory... unfortunately, Lynx is corrupting all .shk's and grabbing
>>them as txt files... if someone could email me this binscii'd, i'd be
>>greatly appreciative 9and tell me how to make lynx work right, too!)
>>
>
>The assembler was posted to comp.binaries.apple2 just a few days ago.
>
>As far as archives go, Lynx will only use binary if it knows the file is 
>binary.  It has to be told that .shk is a binary file type.  I don't know 
>how to tell it, so I started accessing the archives with NC-FTP, which 
>allows you to set a flag to have all files copied as binary.  NC-FTP also 
>gives you a 'normal' shell style interface with help so you don't have to 
>wonder what's going on or where you're at (a problem with plain FTP).
>It also will retain a list of hosts (sites) that you can edit with 
>abbreviated names for the sites.
I would try using ftp instead. Within ftp, simply typing "bin" will allow
you to download any Shrink-it file safely.

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