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From: jyp@wucs1.wustl.edu (Jerome Yvon Plun)
Subject: Re: Applicon Bombs!
Message-ID: <1991May29.141438.19010@cec1.wustl.edu>
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Organization: Washington University, St. Louis MO
References: <1991May29.065627.16525@milton.u.washington.edu> <91149.074226SYSMEST@GECRDVM1.BITNET>
Date: Wed, 29 May 91 14:14:38 GMT

In article <91149.074226SYSMEST@GECRDVM1.BITNET> SYSMEST@gecrdvm1.crd.ge.com writes:
>In article <1991May29.065627.16525@milton.u.washington.edu>,
>tmaddox@milton.u.washington.edu (Tom Maddox) says:
>>
>>        Has anyone downloaded Applicon from comp.binaries.mac and gotten
>>it to work?  I've tried it a couple of times, and the copy on our machine
>>sometimes gives a crc error in debinhexing and then sometimes apparently
>>does fine only to blow up with "-39" error when I try to run it.
>>        So--
>>        Is it this particular file, my IIsi, or what?
>>        If the problem is just mine, please e-mail; if you've had the
>>        same experience, e-mail or post as you see fit.
>
>I noticed that one of the lines in the binhex listing of Applicon
>seemed to go on forever.  I figured that this would make binex barff,
>so I didn't even waste time downloading from our mainframe to my mac.
>Hopefully a corrected copy will be posted...
>
>Mark...

Indeed, one linefeed (or whatever the line ending is) was missing but that
didn't bother Binhex and I am now a proud "owner" of this useful tool.
(Installed on a IIfx 8/160 with 7.0 from dealer copy).

Jerome

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