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fatal error, cant be ascii problem
I get this error, but i transfered it at least three time in ascii mode! What could that be?

CGI ERROR
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Error Message : fatal error: (Maybe you didn't strip carriage returns after a network transfer?)

Script Location : admin.cgi
Perl Version : 5.00404

Form Variables
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Environment Variables
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DOCUMENT_ROOT : /var/apache/htdocs
GATEWAY_INTERFACE : CGI/1.1
HTTP_ACCEPT : image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */*
HTTP_ACCEPT_CHARSET : iso-8859-1,*,utf-8
HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING: gzip
HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE: de
HTTP_CONNECTION : Keep-Alive
HTTP_HOST : www.mobil-telefonieren.de
HTTP_PRAGMA : no-cache
HTTP_USER_AGENT : Mozilla/4.6 [de] (Win98; I)
HTTP_VIA : NetCache@proxy.ndh.net: Version 3.4P2
HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR: 195.227.66.10
QUERY_STRING :
REMOTE_ADDR : 195.94.90.24
REMOTE_PORT : 25081
REQUEST_METHOD : GET
REQUEST_URI : /cgi-bin/links/admin/admin.cgi
SCRIPT_FILENAME : /home/strato/www/mo/www.mobil-telefonieren.de/htdocs/cgi-bin/links/admin/admin.cgi
SCRIPT_NAME : /cgi-bin/links/admin/admin.cgi
SCRIPT_URI : http://www.mobil-telefonieren.de/cgi-bin/links/admin/admin.cgi
SCRIPT_URL : /cgi-bin/links/admin/admin.cgi
SERVER_ADMIN : service@webmailer.de
SERVER_NAME : www.mobil-telefonieren.de
SERVER_PORT : 80
SERVER_PROTOCOL : HTTP/1.0
SERVER_SOFTWARE : mod_x-httpd-php3_script Apache/1.3.11 (Unix)
TZ : MET
UNIQUE_ID : OMo0JsBDxgEAAGitY8A
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Re: fatal error, cant be ascii problem In reply to
The error message DOES indicate that you did not transfer the files in ASCII format OR you did not probably de-compress the files properly via WinZip or other decompression programs.

Try de-compressing (un-zipping) the files locally in your PC, then upload the files again.

Regards,

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Eliot Lee....
Former Handle: Eliot
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