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Re: A3000 and UUCP ??

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From: Michael Glew
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 1996 12:11
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On Wed 14-Feb-1996  5:20a, asahi wrote:
a> How and what do I need to run UUCP on my A3000 systems here at work ?

Get Amiga UUCP, set it up with getty, and you're away.  Get it from Aminet or
similar.  v1.16 is the latest released version.

a> I can't get anywhere near $$ what I want for them so I thought since I 
a> was looking at PC's to do UUCP with I would try the Amiga systems I 
a> have.

a> Here's what I want to do...

a> I currently have an Ethernet network with a TCP/IP connection to the 
a> Internet. I have a news server up and operating, along with an email 
a> server and WWW server.

a> I would like to set up a computer that has multiple modems, preferably 6 
a> to 8 modems, and allow my clients to dial in and pull email and 
a> newsgroups from my system. I would have the need to assign subdomains 
a> from my main domain. i.e.  site1.mysite.com , site2.mysite.com , ...

How do you want to set up your link with the Ethernet network?  Are the 3000's
on the network?

a> I have (2) A3000 030/25 2meg/8meg, each w/1gig harddrives.

a> I also have the modems, I've seen a 7-port serial card somewhere made by 
a> Amiga/CBM .

a> Any assistance or pointers to a FAQ would be appreciated...

a> -Steve

I run a BBS with UUCP polling on my A3000 without any major hassles.  For more
help, email me directly.

Mike.
mglew@spot.apana.org.au
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