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Article #23680Re: Downloading problems & software request
From: grr
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1986 21:31
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1986 21:31
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In article <1038@husc2.UUCP> grunau@husc2.UUCP (justin grunau) writes:
>
>I just got my new 1040ST, and I was hoping to be able to get all the
>software I have been saving off the net for the past few weeks onto it,
>since so far I am basically rather short on software ... Well, since the
>only communications program I have is the vt52 emulator and something
>called "shorterm" that came off one of the compute! diskettes, I do not
>have any direct downloading capability.
Well, one way to get started is to by a low-dollar terminal program
that has x-modem capabilities and then download stuff of the Atari-BBS.
There's on called 'CHAT' by SST systems that goes for about $20 and works
fine for this purpose. There's quite a bit of software on the BBS that
might be worth looking at.
--
George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {ihnp4|seismo|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr
but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@seismo.css.GOV
Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Downloading problems & software request Message-ID: <1026@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Date: Sat, 22-Nov-86 16:31:55 EST Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1026 Posted: Sat Nov 22 16:31:55 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 23-Nov-86 04:42:33 EST References: <1038@husc2.UUCP> Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 19