QRT 1.5
Sean Casey
sean at ms.uky.edu
Sat Mar 25 08:44:45 AEST 1989
In article <1610 at fig.bbn.com> rsalz at bbn.com (Rich Salz) writes:
>AARRGGH!!!
>
>The four QRT postings took up 76K, 26K, 35K, and 80K in my
>spool directory -- four postings.
>
>When I ran uudecode and uncompress I got 200K, 61K, 61K, and 174K;
>this could have fit in eight postings, and I WOULD HAVE HAD SOURCE
>TO READ without doing all that work.
>
>Major bummer, major mistake.
What mistake?
The files uudecoded, uncompressed, and untarred ok. It only took 4 postings
instead of 8. There was source code included. It took me about two minutes
to dearchive everything. Is that a lot of work for a free ray-tracer?
I don't get it.
Sean
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