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Article #5678Re: AMITCP / PPP / SLiRP - Works!!
From: Blake Scruggs
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 12:31
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 12:31
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>>Blake Scruggs posted the following:
>>: Probably like most, I too banged around for too long until I got
>>: my AmiTCP-4.0/PPP connection right.
>>:-)
>>: AMosaic 2,0/MUI3.3 Reg rarely crashes (True). IBrowser is nice too,
>>: Ok, I admit I like the Star Trek thingy.
>>;-)
>>: PPP is registered (It is a bargain and the Author is prompt)
>>yep - also makes it 40% faster ;)
>>: I really like MFTP v1.33, Cost , Shesh $10.00.
>>AmFTP is nice, very nice in fact...worth a look... it will also be the
>>FTP program for the new amigas, so well worth sussing out to help new
>>amiga owners when they arrive in this group ;-)
>>: But the real Bit**, Is finding a News Reader (THOR maybe)
>>VooDoo?
>>with regards to NNTP news reader, exactly what functions do you want? I
>>havent bothered setting up a newsreader yet since i do it all at work
>>;-) but i will gladly d/l Thor2.2x and voodoo and any others to see how
>>to set them up (usually i am VERY good at installing s/w (if i say so
>>myself) but with AmiTCP/PPP some tiny minor detail F****d it all up ;)
>Actually Alan I think/hope I got THOR working right. Basicly its ME
>becoming THOR smart.
>1-Thick Headed Way THOR Main 2-Better Way THOR Main
>Connect TCP/IP Join Conf
> Connect THOR TCP/IP
> Send Events
> Get News
>Now that's after I've joined the Conf/News Groups I want to read.
>Done 1 at a time ;-)
>But once I've selected/gotten my Conf/News Groups, All I gotta do
>is run Connect THOR, Edit in/out any News Groups I want to continue
>to get, Read Msg's Off-Line.
>Their is plenty to configure, but actually I think THOR is worth the
>$30.00 US I'l be sending to Norway next week.
>I got Air Mail Reg. which I use on my A2K ('030 3.1 1084) for just
>E-Mail.
>Ok, I admit I like Air Mails Sound/Voice that keeps me aware of whats
>going on while I'm goofing off.
>I know THOR does E-Mail too, but the volume of traffic is best
>handeled by my A1200 '030x50x32M 1.2 GIG IDEK 17"(THOR),
>Re: Reg., Sent Reg. fee to Switzerland on M 3/13 and Rcvd Key File
>for MFTP on S 3/17, Not bad.
>Re: Finally got a 28.8 (Used to use a Supra 14.4) Gotta Cardinal that
>so far works fine (Data / FAX 14.4), got cps up past 1700 finally.
>(Cardinal from CompuAbility $159.95, 800-896-1334)
>Next thing to figure is how to get 'Quick Grab' to work with AMosaic
>and IBrowse
> --
>Blake Scruggs ////\ blake@blkbox.com | 'You give it well,
>Houston TX ////_\\ | but can you take it ??'
>B Works //// \\\ miga...Todays |
>And Works Technology 10 years ago | 'Stay in WHAT Box ??'
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Blake Scruggs ////\ blake@blkbox.com | 'You give it well,
Houston TX ////_\\ | but can you take it ??'
B Works //// \\\ miga...Todays |
And Works Technology 10 years ago | 'Stay in WHAT Box ??'
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.blkbox.COM!usenet From: blake@blkbox.com (Blake Scruggs) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking Subject: Re: AMITCP / PPP / SLiRP - Works!! Date: 23 Mar 1996 12:31:48 GMT Organization: The Black Box, Houston, Tx (713) 480-2686 Message-ID: <2978.6655T1360T115@blkbox.com> References: <4iuh4u$idl@infa.central.susx.ac.uk> <2677.6655T1224T2285@blkbox.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: s86.max0.houston.box.net X-Newsreader: THOR 2.22 (Amiga;TCP/IP) *UNREGISTERED*