[Info-vax] Looking for NOTES (or a solution to a problem with it)

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In article <alpine.LFD.2.00.1111091637100.21555 at libra.gmcl.internal>, Rob Brown <mylastname at gmcl.com> writes:
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>On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 at 16:21 -0700, Rob Brown wrote:
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>> On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 at 14:35 -0800, Mark Benson wrote:
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>>> I FTP'd that down to my VAX emulator no problem
>>
>> Did you use binary mode ftp?
>>
>>    $ DIR/FULL NOTES_CSC025
>>
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>I just successfully transferred the file from www.digiater.nl.  I used 
>this command:
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>     $ copy/ftp/bin/anonymous www.digiater.nl::"openvms/freeware/v70/notes/vax/notes_csc025.a" []
>
>(beware of line wrap).
>
>The backup/list command to reveal the block size did not work for me.
>
>I tried the RESET_BACKUP_SAVESET_ATTRIBUTES command file from 
>stanq.com.  I think there is an error in it.  It looks to me like the 
>"%x28*8" should be simply "%x28".  Anyway, I will reveal to you that 
>the correct block size is 9216, so use that number in your SET 
>FILE/ATTRIBUTES command.
>
>
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>
>Rob Brown                        b r o w n a t g m c l d o t c o m
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The SAVESETS put on the Freeware CDs are/were corrupt!  All the king's
download suggestions and all the king's SET FILE/ATTRIBUTES won't make
Humpty Dumpty better again.

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