> "GrimDude"<gri### [at] bellsouthnet>  wrote in message
> news:web.4b5d6d58a9b4ad5790417a6f0@news.povray.org...
> | "pan"<pan### [at] syixcom>  wrote:
> |>  "GrimDude"<gri### [at] bellsouthnet>  wrote in message
> |>  news:web.4b5ab3e11e96fb4a90417a6f0@news.povray.org...
> |>  | Cadman used to frequent these groups and he created Autocad2POV,
> but
> |>  he seems to
> |>  | have fallen off the planet Earth. If anyone knows how to reach him
> I
> |>  am trying
> |>  | to find a good copy of Autocad2POV version 4.0, which I had at one
> |>  point but
> |>  | hard drives never outlast our need for the files they hold (if you
> |>  know what I
> |>  | mean).
> |>  |
> |>  | Alternatively, if anyone has a backup of Autocad2pov 4.0, or even
> 3.0,
> |>  please
> |>  | let me know.
> |>  |
> |>
> |>  Yeah - none of Cadman's (his last name) web sites are pertinent or
> exist
> |>  anymore.
> |>  No one (not even the Russians) have the file on the web.
> |>
> |>  I've got a copy of 3.0.
> |>
> |>  I'll try to attach it.
> |
> | Thank you Pan! Unfortunately, the file you posted appears to be
> corrupted
> | somehow.
> |
>
> Weird.
>
> I see the attachment on the news server is 1.7 MB
> The file I attached is 1.3 MB
>
> I wonder what the extra .4 MB is? (and where it came from
> I suspect something between me and povray.org decided to
> rewrite the file.
>
> The zip unzips and installs locally.
>
> If you want I can email acad2pov.zip or autoCAD2POV.exe version 3
> to you. Do you have a ftp site.
> I'm on dial-up right now so I can't say it will be a speedy delivery.
>
>
>
Files are always larger on the server due to the UUEncode or such. It 
imposes an extra "overhead" of about 33% or around that.

Alain

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