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   Message 814 of 3,070   
   Martin Foster to August Abolins   
   OpenXP noob questions   
   16 Apr 19 14:12:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:240/2188.31@fidonet d779bba0   
   REPLY: 2:240/2188.31@fidonet d721a329   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.38 (Linux) (x86_64)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   Hello August!   
      
   On 05.04.19 at 13:57, Martin Foster wrote to August Abolins:   
      
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    AA>>>> So.. the given "copy..." option for the download field is the   
    AA>>>> right choice?   
      
    MF>>> I'm still a bit baffled about this one but suffice to say that if it's   
    MF>>> working then it must be the right choice ;-)   
      
    AA>> I have this:   
      
    AA>> Upload packer:      
    AA>> Download packer: copy $DOWNFILE $PUFFER   
      
    AA>> All the other dropdown options for the "Download packer" referenced   
    AA>> archivers, so I avoided those.  "copy.." was the only other choice so as   
    AA>> to avoid the screetching banshee.   
      
    AA>> What is the baffling part?   
      
    MF> A combination of the online help topic being incorrect and one of the   
    MF> errors which keeps popping up below .....   
      
   The incorrect help topic has been corrected for the next release :)   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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