Re: HELP (Part 2). Linux and the Internet.

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From: Robert Hart
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 00:00

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mander@ipswich.gil.com.au wrote:
: 1. Does anyone know how to encrypt the password for logging into the
: ISP. Currently it is just stored in the script file for chat. (In
: windows, trumpet winsock encrypts the password in the .ini file)

Fraid there is nothing that can be done about this as far as I know! 

: 2. I have just downloaded Netscape for Linux and will try that soon.
: Has anyone downloaded other internet software for linux? Is there any
: available? Where from? I have checked out a few linux sites, but
: haven't been able to find any internet software. ( got Netscape for
: linux from the Netscape homepage)

Well....

1) For ftp, I use ncftp
2) for irc, try zircon
3) you have Netscape - so that gives you news and mail as well as WWW etc...

Robert Hart                                  hartr@hedland.edu.au
Voice: +61 (0)91 72 0429                     Fax:   +61 (0)91 72 3560
Hedland College, PMB 1, South Hedland WA 6722 Australia

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Date: 1996/04/04
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