Re: Ethernet data corruption?

Kevin Breit (mrproper@ximian.com)
28 Jan 2002 15:13:23 -0600


On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 13:58, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> Every TCP/IP data packet is check-summed. Every Ethernet packet has
> a CRC. If you have data corruption it is caused either by a memory
> error or, most likely, you did not set the ftp data-transfer mode
> to binary `set bin` when you have the 'ftp>' prompt.
I believed that I was uploading in bin mode anyways. As when I opened
gftp, it said I was uising Binary mode.


> Also, text-files (Java Script) on DOS-based stuff (like windows) use
> both a '\r' and a '\n' at the end of each line. Unix/Linux uses '\n'
> only. I am pretty sure this is not a kernel issue.
My professor's server is a Mac box. I doubt this is an issue anyways.

Thanks

Kevin Breit

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