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Re: The mims-iris font archive

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From: Tom Haapanen
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1989 02:26
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Tom Haapanen <tom@mims-iris.waterloo.edu> writes:
> [...] To access the archive via ftp, use the ftp program to connect to
> mims-iris.waterloo.edu (129.97.129.116); use userid 'ftp' and enter your
> real userid as the password.  Use binary mode to transfer all compressed
> files.  [Since our OS upgrade, the ftp connection is now fully functional
> with no known bugs.  -ed.]

Well, there was still a bug in our inet daemon configuration, so the ftp
daemon was refusing connections.  I do believe that it is now functional; 
please try again if you were rejected by the archive before.

                                        \tom haapanen
"now, you didn't really expect          tom@mims-iris.waterloo.edu
 my views to have anything to do        watmims research group
 with my employer's, did you?"          university of waterloo

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From: tom@mims-iris.waterloo.edu (Tom Haapanen)
Newsgroups: comp.fonts,comp.text,comp.periphs.printers,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: The mims-iris font archive
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Date: 28 Dec 89 02:26:15 GMT
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