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- From: jsburger@xmission.com (John S. Burger)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Thor Help
- Date: 14 Jan 96 13:23:50 +0500
- Organization: XMission Internet (801 539 0900)
- Message-ID: <1693.6587T803T2513@xmission.com>
- References: <4d4pt8$6md@news.bu.edu> <986.6585T1232T1670@galstar.com>
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- On or about 14-Jan-96 05:43:52 Pwizard typed the following words about "Re:
- Thor Help". My reply is thus...
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- >> I ran "Connect Thor" and it asked me to insert disk "inet." I told it
- >>cancel and it asked for socket.library. Where do I find this? Also, how
- >>I find out from my system what kind of mail packet I need to set in Thor?
- >>set it to TCP and it does know my mail machine.
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- >>--
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- P> The Socket.library is on the Thor Home page I believe. As for the mail
- P> packet name I used mail as the name. I don't think it matters like it doe
- P> with say QWK packets. You don't actually d/l the packet Thor gets your ma
- P> for you, but on QWK you d/l a packet with your term program thats name is
- P> specific to that BBS.
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- P> When you install the socket library you have to make a config that goes
- i
- P> your sys:prefs/env-archive dir called SOCKETCONFIG
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- P> Here is mine
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- P> UID=100 GID=100 USER=wizard DOMAIN=galstar.com UNMASK=002
- ^^^^^^
- IT is UMASK *NOT* UNMASK
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