Re: Xlisp corrupt at cco.caltech

[stuckey@mrcnext.cso.uiuc.edu (Anthony J. Stuckey)]

aa382@freenet.carleton.ca (Marc Sira) writes:


>In our last episode, knoonan@cleese.apana.org.au (Kevin Noonan) said:

>>I just (twice) got xlisp from the NEW.FILES area at cco.caltech   eaach
>>time when i got it back to my home IIGS the file was corrupt.  Each of the
>>downloads from my net connection took 68 minutes so I am reluctant to try
>>again unless i know the file at cco.caltech is ok

>The one that was posted to cba2 is intact.

>68 minutes for a half-meg? Kermit? :)

	Couldn't be.  I would say Apple File Exchange, but I would be surprised
if AFE could do it that quickly.  I get 70-80% efficiency with Kermit-65.
At 1200 baud, that's about 80 CPS, which gets me half a meg in ...
	80*60 = 4800, 500/ 4.8 = about 100 minutes.
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