Re: re Little black boxes

by "Captain F.M. O'Lary" <ctfuzzy(at)canopy.net>

 Date:  Sat, 02 Mar 2002 10:24:18 -0500
 To:  "Jim" <jimb(at)aci.on.ca>,
<hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>,
"Captain F.M. O'Lary" <ctfuzzy(at)canopy.net>
 References:  toast JaySmith toast2
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Hi Jim,

'sorry to be the bad news bear, but yes, html files should indeed be ftp'd
as ASCII.

While there are some exceptions (very few) a good general rule is:

Pictures/Art is binary, *everything else* is ASCII.

Sorry.
Fuzzy.


At 08:50 AM 3/2/2002 , Jim wrote:
>I'm getting confused here. I am a fairly new to html but on this list
>I once read that .html files get uploaded as binary and scripts get uploaded
>as ASCII. Fuzzy, do you mean to say I have to unlearn again?
>Oh, my aching head  ;-)
>
>Thanks
>Jim
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