We send our fixes and other materials in xmi format. The client should
upload it as Binary,fb,80, 3120. No  crlf. The blocking is decided by the
leech and block size.

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בתאריך יום ה׳, 16 בינו׳ 2025 ב-18:24 מאת Phil Smith III <[email protected]>:

> A customer just had a problem uploading some service we'd released. It was
> an XMIT file, and they did transfer it as binary F 80, but TSO RECEIVE was
> failing. After some tinkering and comparing screenshots of the file, they
> eventually found that they had "the CR/LF option" checked in their
> emulator, which they called "the Rocket emulator" (I suspect that is/was
> BlueZone). They sent a screenshot that shows the file transfer options:
> Binary vs. text, plus checkboxes for Append and CR/LF.
>
> My question is: Can you devise a scenario where a binary transfer "with
> CR/LF" makes sense? I can't even think how it would decide where to put
> them in--it's just a byte stream! The only linends are whatever the native
> platform uses, but if it's binary those wouldn't seem to me to be
> meaningful. And of course a binary file could well have those bytes in the
> data.
>
> Maybe I'm missing something obvious [as usual]?
>
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