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The problem with d/ling the scripts under Windows is the fact that
Microsoft operating systems use CR+LF (Carriage Return & Line Feed) to
signify the end of a line in a text file. UNIX only uses one or the other
(I forget). Therefore, Microsoft attempts to translate as you d/l.
- Mike
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On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, ^Mr^ wrote:
> i wanted to download a script that'll work with my isp so , i went to a
> site :-
> http://www.woolf.com.my/woolf/HTipsISP.html .. and on that page i see
> this :-
>
> IMPORTANT: IF YOU ARE DOWNLOADING
> SCRIPT FILES USING WINDOWS, PLEASE DO
> NOT COPY THE FILES DIRECTLY INTO THE
> RELEVANT DIRECTORIES. PRINT OUT THE
> FILES AND RECREATE THEM IN THE RELEVANT
> DIRECTORIES.
>
> the problem is , i'm downloading this file from win95 ...what does that
> warning even mean ? and why can't i actually download the file from win
> , and from linux , do a mount , and retreive the file ? and if i d/l
> from win , and from linux i run setup and run the script ... with a
> ./scriptname ... nothing seems to happen .. and when i do a ps .. i see
> the pppd and chat commands .. i don't think i hear or heard my modem
> dialing though ...
>
>
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