On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 03:06:59PM -0500, Dave Huang wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Nigel Reed wrote:
> > Transfer it in ascii mode, not binary.
> 
> Why? If binary mode doesn't work, something's broken. ASCII mode is for
> transferring ASCII files--a file full of 0s isn't what I'd consider
> ASCII :) (although I suppose you could say it's a file full of ASCII
> NULs :)
Maybe you'd better file a pr then since NetBSD tends to think it is an
ASCII file. For what it's worth, using Win2K and NetBSD 1.5W it works
both ways. *shrug*

bash-2.05$ file test
test: ASCII text, with no line terminators
bash-2.05$
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