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Messed up ALL5xx.ZIP Files ...

Subject: Messed up ALL5xx.ZIP Files ...
From: tanoury@ix.netcom.com (Anthony Tanoury)
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1996 23:52:07 -0400
>Billy W. Cox wrote:
> 
> FYI, I also have problems with the ALL5xx.ZIP files
> being messed up via INET ... say from ALL577 to ALL580 ...
> 
> Wonder if it's a Netcom problem as I noted the other
> report was also from a Netcom user ...
> 
> Anyone else having problems ?
> 
> And TU Tree for Version 5.80 ...
> 
> Say, can you add SUNSPOTS=TRUE=LOTS=NOW to the next release ?
> 
> PLEASE ... ?
> 
> 73 Bill AA4NU
> 
> aa4nu@ix.netcom.com

Bill,

Netcom confirms there is a software problem in their POP3 Mail server.
We can send ok, just can't receive large zip files. The following is
Netcom's
response from Jesse and Ami who work for Netcom.

                                                Tony - N8FME

>Jesse James wrote:
> 
> Anthony Tanoury <tanoury@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> 
> :]I'm having a problem getting large zip file attachments in mail. Get CRC
> :]errors with zip files >450K. Small zip files less than 450K download ok
> :]in mail as attachments.
> 
> Yup, Ami has confirmed that this is a problem with the POP3 server code,
> and that a 'fix' is in progress and will hopefully be implemented next
> week.
> 
> 'Til then, you can send large files, but not receive.  So, if it's really,
> really important data that you expect to receive, a work-around is in
> order.  Be creative, and you too can weather this problem.
> 
>                                 Jesse

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