Re: help! Small disaster with corrupt file, 600KB useless...
From llizard <cq5...@freent.toronto.on.ca>
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· 11 May 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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In article <355...@on.spammer>, Veronica Karlsson <dre...@on.spammer> wrote: > > A little file (ok, not so little, ca 1.5MB) that I keep open to > copy-and-paste stuff into wouldn't unzip today. I got this error > message: > > gunzip: diverse.gz: invalid compressed data--crc error > > I have managed to unzip parts of it but ca 600KB in the middle just > looks like garbage. Any help to restore it would be very welcome. Here > is what the distorted part of the file looks like: > > http://www.ludd.luth.se/~vk/pics/ascii/problem/disaster.problem > > Since it wouldn't be a good idea to spam this newsgroup with that much > stuff (which has already been seen here) I suggest that you send any > contributions to me in email at e93...@sm.luth.se > It looks like a lot of what is there can be accessed with dejanews. Why not use the powersearch http://www.dejanews.com/home_ps.shtml and type in keywords and names. What a bizarre and strange thing to happen.... ___________ ` |\ ((#####)\ ` \ | \ ==))###(= \ \ //) | \ ||#####|_ \ ((#( |[> \___________\ ))#| | | | | ||#/ | \ | | ||/ .--. | \ | |)---. .---' `-. .----(]| \|____________| `-' `. .' | `---' ejm98| NOTE: If you are e-mailing me and hit the reply button, add an "e" to "freent"; its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers. -- llizard aka ejm cq5...@freenet.toronto.on.ca ,^ www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/ ===%^^^^^^^^^^^^ ASCII-art, ASCII and gif animations " "
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,c5ffae5b19cb2669 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: llizard <cq5...@freent.toronto.on.ca> Subject: Re: help! Small disaster with corrupt file, 600KB useless... Date: 1998/05/11 Message-ID: <355...@freent.toronto.on.ca>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 352347354 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <355...@on.spammer> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: via Internetdirect, Canada; zone 5b (or is it 6A?) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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