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- From: dongray@cdclu1.genrad.com
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: ISEND for VMS posted to vmsnet.sources
- Message-ID: <9208270927.AA01756@genrad.com>
- Date: 27 Aug 92 09:27:51 GMT
- Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU
- Distribution: world
- Organization: The Internet
- Lines: 31
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- > I have posted the ISEND.SHARE file to vmsnet.sources
- > Here is the AAAREADME.TXT file information:
- [...]
- > ISEND is the implementation for Unix and VMS systems of RFC-1159 and RFC-1312.
- [...]
- > The server was then upgraded to support RFC-1312 as well (ignoring the new
- > fields). The client is left with the old version in order to communicate
- > with older implementations of ISENDD.
- [...]
- > Jim Gerland - Consultant, Network User Support University at Buffalo
- > Academic Services, Computing & Information Technology Buffalo, NY 14260
- > 716.645.3557 Work 716.645.3734 FAX
- > gerland@ubvms.cc.buffalo.edu gerland@ubvms.bitnet
-
- [FLAME ON]
- Amazing! This README file manages to avoid actually saying what the program
- does (unless you happen to have copies of the appropriate RFCs to hand)!
-
- Instead of broadcasting an almost useless file, it would have been a lot more
- helpful if you'd said ...
- "I have posted the ISEND.SHARE file to vmsnet.sources.
- ISEND is a client-server application which ... "
- ..and actually summarized what it does!
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- Name : Derek Dongray, Systems Manager, GenRad Ltd.
- Phone : 061 486 1511 ext 166
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