just from a windows partition to a linux one, ftp however yields the same
result. I think it's an encoding issue of the file itself???

-----Original Message-----
From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org
[mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Dave Sherman
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 4:28 PM
To: TC-LUG
Subject: Re: [TCLUG] windows *.txt files unreadable on Linux


On Wed, 2001-09-19 at 15:37, Doug wrote:
> Hi gang,
> 	I'm having a problem with some windows .txt files. When I copy them onto
> linux and open them with pico, gedit, etc... there is either nothing there
> or it's hexidecimal. Any way I can read these???

How are you copying the files? Via Samba? FTP? NFS? Diskette? Or just
from a Windows partition to a Linux partition? Need more info.

Dave