Re: Errors in Delta Demo in cba2

[taob@ionews.io.org (Brian Tao)]

In article <1993Nov11.144006.10816@news.weeg.uiowa.edu>, Steven Nelson writes...
> 
> Are you sure there are errors in the cba2 post?  I haven't checked, but
> sciibin did _not_ report any errors when I debinsciied the files on
> grind.isca. I'll look for short lines in the file, but I hope sciibin is
> robust enough to detect corrupted files.

    Sciibin can detect line length errors, at least (the most common
error anyway).  I always unpack the resulting archive into a tmp
directory with nulib before downloading just to make sure.  Nulib's
integrity check is practically worthless for discovering bad files
inside an archive.
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