Subject: FAQ: USENET (10/12/96) Author: Jerry Schwarz / Mark Moraes / Gene Spafford Uploaded By: CJ Marilou Date: 10/23/1996 File: ANSWERS_.TXT (45425 bytes) Estimated Download Time (53797 baud): < 1 minute Download Count: 703 Equipment: any computer Needs: text editor or word processor Keywords: USENET FAQ MAILSERV LISTSERV FLAME SIGNATURE ARCHIVE FQDN NEWSGROUPS NETBEGINNER TYPE: Freely distributed LIBRARY: IC/ FAQs ------------------------ KEYWORDS: USENET FAQ MAILSERV LISTSERV FLAME SIGNATURE ARCHIVE FQDN NEWSGROUPS NETBEGINNER Authors' Email Addresses: jerry@eagle.UUCP, spaf@cs.purdue.edu, netannounce@deshaw.com This document discusses some questions and topics that occur repeatedly on Usenet, especially questions posed by new users.Note that some newsgroups have their own special "Frequent Questions & Answers" posting. You should read a group for a while before posting any questions, because the answers may already be present. Comp.unix.questions and comp.unix.internals are examples -- Steve Hayman regularly posts an article that answers common questions, including some of the ones asked here. TO INSTALL: Download and use text editor or word processor to view/read. Downloads of previous versions: 526 ----------------------------------------------------------- Internet Connection Forum Libraries. Keyword: NET SOFTWARE