Re: someone please post a "CAT" program!
From Jan M Levlin <jle...@snakemail.hut.fi>
· alt.ascii-art.animation
· 9 Mar 1994 11:09 · View full thread
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In article <2lh60r$aj...@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> ed1...@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Kenneth A. Nau) writes: >I need a program called "CAT" to run an animation ....right? cat is a program, which prints a file to the "standard output", i.e. your screen. If you have UNIX, you have that program. On a PC, use the TYPE command. mka...@Oswego.EDU (Mehrdad Karjoo) writes: > In any case, I uuencoded my copy of cat for you. > Keep in mind that this program will only work on a machine running UNIX ! Wrong -- whis won't work. The cat program uuencoded by Mehrdad Karjoo needs both same version of UNIX and *same hardware*! You cannot transfer binaries (runnable compiled programs, as opposed to program source code) from one brand of machines to another, eg. from a Sun workstation to an IBM... (well you can move the file but it won't work, to be exact...) Markus Levlin mar...@hut.fi -- Markus Levlin Laboratory of Physics tel +358 0 451 3144 mar...@hut.fi Helsinki University of Technology fax +358 0 451 3116 Otakaari 1 M, 02150 Espoo, Finland
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd588,1c3c9dc7ad16755e X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-03-09 03:09:28 PST Path: gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!sunic!news.funet.fi!nntp.hut.fi!nntp!jlevlin From: jle...@snakemail.hut.fi (Jan M Levlin) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art.animation Subject: Re: someone please post a "CAT" program! Date: 09 Mar 94 11:09:28 GMT Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland Lines: 28 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <JLE...@lk-hp-16.hut.fi> References: <2lh60r$aj...@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <199...@oswego.Oswego.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: lk-hp-16.hut.fi In-reply-to: mka...@Oswego.EDU's message of Tue, 8 Mar 1994 22:10:42 GMT
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