> Tom Bentley said:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've got a wierd situation with ftp.  When transferring files to an NT
>> server, two bytes get appended to the end of the file.  These two
>> bytes are empty (00 value).  Ftp reports a number of bytes sent two
>> bytes larger that the original file, and the received file is actually
>> 2 bytes larger than the original.  These are zipped files, so
>> naturally the CRC is broken and they won't unzip at the other end.
>
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> what ftp server is the NT side using(server & version), there are
> hundreds of ftp servers available for NT.  did you check to be sure your
> transferring in binary mode not ascii? Some older servers default to
> ascii, and usually the standard ftp client isn't smart enough to change
> to binary mode on it's own. If all else fails try another ftp client? I
> highly reccomend ncftp, its a real good client.

I've read that ncftp is a broken client not properly shutting down the
connection after "exit".  I personally haven't noticed anything (as this
has been my fav client for a few yrs.) but my ftp will logout u out after
5 min of inactivity.

>
> I've never heard of such a thing happening, only thing I can think of is
> the client is sending the file in ascii mode which still shouldn't cause
> this but it's been 6 or 7 years since I last mistakenly sent a binary
> file as ascii so I don't remember if the file size changed.
>
> nate
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