UNIX-SW - a new mailing list for sources respository...

Daniel R. Levy levy at ttrdc.UUCP
Sat Nov 2 09:55:08 AEST 1985


In article <2614 at brl-tgr.ARPA>, Crispin at SUMEX-AIM.ARPA (Mark Crispin) writes:
>It should be more or less common knowledge that on the Internet there is
>a "free" FTP-only account called ANONYMOUS on most sites that can be logged
>in to via FTP with any password.  SIMTEL20 supports the ANONYMOUS FTP
>convention.  Presumably the user gave you the pathname there of the file(s)
>you want.

Somebody please tell me--what can a user on a mere mortal uucp-only system
do to get copies of these sources (and others which are announced as access-
ible by FTP)?  Could not perhaps some kind person who does have FTP access
to them send copies to the mod.sources moderator and announce on the net?
Thanks....
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