> Gregory.Stigers warns ... > >There is however one "gotcha" when ftping a file to a UNIX >or NT system, albeit a potentially very small risk, depending >on file size and throughput. The file is visible on the 9000 >while still being written or sent via ftp. An alternative is to send a very small trigger file after the successful transmission of the "real" file. The foreign system watches for the existence of this trigger file and then processes the "real" file and deletes the trigger file. Solves the "visible" while being tranferred problem and doesn't require the execution of remote commands. * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *