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- From: jsm1@crux2.cit.cornell.edu (Jason S. MacDonald)
- Subject: Re: Longest FTP route ?????
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- References: <1992Oct29.175958.3411@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au> <1992Nov3.152356.19641@aston.ac.uk> <1992Nov03.184651.23433@bas-a.bcc.ac.uk> <1992Nov4.002814.27851@en.ecn.purdue.edu>
- Date: 4 Nov 92 19:35:19 GMT
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- esser@en.ecn.purdue.edu (Chris Esser) writes:
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- >In article <1992Nov03.184651.23433@bas-a.bcc.ac.uk> zcapd49@ucl.ac.uk (Mr C Jomaron) writes:
- >>frostmd@uhura.aston.ac.uk (MD FROST) writes:
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- >>>mieng01@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au writes:
- >>>: I was just wondering if I have the longest, most long winded way
- >>>: of getting FTP downloads onto my amiga. Here is the path my
- >>>: software takes.....
- >Oh yeah?!
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- >Well here's my best!
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- >FTP servers
- >UUencode the file
- >More the file, and write it down to paper (since the printer is not working...)
- >Type the file into the Amiga by hand, using "ed"
- >UUdecode the file
- >Extract the archive (and hope you didn't make a typo!!!)
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- So how about that new 5 megabyte Eric Schwartz demo, eh? :-)
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- Hope the printer gets fixed... :-)
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- Jason
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