[219] in installers
Re: Oracle config files and netdist
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen D. Dowdy)
Mon Jan 25 12:04:22 1999
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 12:04:13 -0500
To: "Paul B. Hill" <pbh@MIT.EDU>
From: "Stephen D. Dowdy" <sdowdy@MIT.EDU>
Cc: installers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19990125112652.03add070@po10.mit.edu>
The Oracle installers that FTP files..... do they transfer everything in
binary (I think the answer is "yes" or "it use to be yes, but it's fixed now"
At 11:26 AM 1/25/99 -0500, Paul B. Hill wrote:
>>Sorry, I don't know if it was net-dist or a web page that had the problem.
>
>Actually the browser configuration is the problem. Most browsers have no
>information about a file with an extension of "ora" so the file is
>transferred as binary. If the file is only destined for one Operating
>System this could be resolved. If the file is destined for Macs and PCs
>this cannot be resolved on the server.
>
>Paul
>
