Thanks to Jeff Kell and Mark Bixby, I have learned that these patches are
uuencoded files. When uudecoded they turn out to be MOVER (635) files. So
much for a standard file format. :-)

Thanks again to all the listers, where would I be without you?

Patrick
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Patrick Santucci
HP e3000 Systems Administrator
Cornerstone Consolidated Services Group, Inc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Bixby [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 12:43 pm
> To:   Patrick Santucci
> Cc:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Patches Not in STORE Format
>
> Patrick Santucci wrote:
> > [/SYS/INSTALL] {91}:print ftpedr3a
> > begin 440 FTPEDR3A
> > M34]615(@02XP,"XP,@"_ +\ E0 %!*X  (&PBP 1! 4P !  E,3_L   ]@
>
> This is uuencoded data.  Go into the POSIX shell and do "man uuencode" and
> "man
> uudecode" for details.
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