Re: E-mail to AOL [R(122)]

[kkenn@cola.pax.tpa.com.au (Kristian Kennaway)]

myers@lakeoa.mednet.af.mil (David L. Myers) writes:

> Hi, 
> I sent my friend, who has an account on AOL, a file to peruse
> He said that he can't use it because it was binary? :-(
> What does he need to do at his end or what should I have done on this 
> end for him to have gotten a usable file? (a novice type question if
> ever heard one!)
> 
> signed,
> 
> eager but confused (myers@lakeoa.mednet.af.mil)

I'm assuming your friend has the same type of computer as you do (i.e. an 
Apple //). A binary file (i.e. a program) should be no problem to run. 
Just tell your friend to do the same thing you do to run it.
 
Kristian


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