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Re: BlitzMail ?

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From: Geoff Bronner
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 16:46
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In <1992Sep9.210630.17541@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> sgrenander@NASAMAIL.JPL.NASA.GOV (Sven Grenander) writes:

>At the suggestion of an earlier poster in this forum I downloaded a
>copy of BlitzMail from the Dartmouth ftp site. It does indeed look
>interesting, but the ftp version doesn't have what is needed to set
>up a server (or whatever keeps addresses and passwords). Thus I
>never got past the "enter name & password" dialog.

I don't know why someone would have suggested this. BlitzMail is an
internal Macintosh email program which is dependant on a central server
and name server at Dartmouth.
Even if you could get to our server (via MacTCP or something) you would
not have an account.

Sorry,

-Geoff Bronner
 Tuck School Computing, Dartmouth College.
--
geoffb@Dartmouth.EDU - Computing Support Consultant, Tuck School of Business

	"Excuse me, you're not that cool."
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