Re: fingerd and finger

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From: MURRAY ALEXANDER W
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1992 04:21

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In article <1aqk7cINNkrh@gap.caltech.edu> hacker@cco.caltech.edu (Jonathan Bruce Hacker) writes:
>Carl B Jabido <cj00+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
>
>>Does anyone know if a fingerd and finger program exist for IBM's TCP/IP
>>for OS/2?  If not, anyone want to port it from unix?
>
>finger exists.
>fingerd does not exist.
>
>-- 
>Jon Hacker
>Caltech, Pasadena CA
>hacker@tumbler-ridge.caltech.edu

I seem to recall a fingerd.cmd REXX command file that used rxsock.dll -- a
TCP/IP socket interface for REXX -- to implement a simple finger daemon.  It
might be an IBM internal-use-only tool; if people really want this I could
try to verify the source.

Regards,
Alex
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From: murraya@ecf.toronto.edu (MURRAY ALEXANDER W)
Subject: Re: fingerd and finger
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Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1992 04:21:48 GMT
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