werner@cs.utexas.edu (Werner Uhrig) (11/10/90)
In <1009@intelisc.isc.intel.com> cfj@isc.intel.com (Charlie Johnson) writes: >I FTPed Stuffit 1.6 from RASCAL.ICS.UTEXAS.EDU and am having some problems >installing it. First a couple of questions. Should have I FTPed it in >binary mode ?? (I didn't.) When I try to run the installer, I get a finder >out of memory message. If I do a get info on the file, the application memory >size is set to n/a. Am I just confused here ?? well, let me take this opportunity to show off my archives a little and demonstrate why posting the question (or emailing it to me, heaven forbid) could have been avoided with a little "looking around" (besides, why not try a binary FTP before asking the world?!) rascal% cd ~ftp/mac/compression /usr2/ftp/mac/compression rascal% ll Stuffit_Classic_1.6_* 384 -rw-r--r-- 2 werner 378240 Nov 5 15:05 Stuffit_Classic_1.6_SIT_bin ^^^ 2 -rw-r--r-- 2 werner 1265 Nov 5 15:05 Stuffit_Classic_1.6_intro rascal% cd .. rascal% l 0* /usr2/ftp/mac 0.OWNER-of-this-directory 00.about.binary-files ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 0.README-for-this-directory 00.about.compressed-files ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 0.ftp-example.SIMTEL20 00.pointers.to.other.archives ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 0.ftp-example.SUMEX-AIM 00.problem.with.binaries 00-how-to-submit-new-files 00.sumex-changes 00.WUSGATE-mirrors-SUMEX while the files are not updated often, they are a start to get you onto the right track. I also welcome suggestions, corrections and contributions of HELP-files.