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- From: Gary_Vincent@panam.wimsey.com (Gary Vincent)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: THOR config
- Message-ID: <Gary_Vincent.011s@panam.wimsey.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 95 22:53:27 PDT
- Organization: Commodore Computer Club / PaNorAmA
-
- Paul Blum kindly shot out this ray of hope:
- GV > I have managed to get AMITCP up and running on my A1200. I would
- GV >like to get an E-mail and Newsreader. I have tried to get THOR 2.2
- GV >working, with only minimal luck. I know the problem is in the various
- GV >configs. I am mainly a point-and-clicker, so background knowledge of
- GV >the internet and Amiga networking and internal Amiga workings in
- GV > general
- GV >is minimal........growing, but way too slow on my own.
-
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- PU> You need a file in ENVARC: which is called Socketconfig and has the
- PU> following line
- PU> (all on one line) in it.
-
- PU> UID=200 GID=200 USER=paulb DOMAIN=mbay.net UMASK=002
-
- PU> Use your username and domain name instead of mine.
-
- Well this did the trick and I can now connect. All that is left are
- a few details that I'm sure I can work out by re-reading the docs (well
- ok, may several re-reads of the docs). Thanks for the help.
-
- Best Wishes for the New Year
-
- Gary Vincent
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