Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!wuarchive!swbatl!texbell!vector!telecom-gateway From: gb7%prism@gatech.edu (Joe Bradley) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Compuserve and the Internet Message-ID: Date: 24 Aug 89 19:38:20 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Lines: 22 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 324, message 8 of 9 In article ken@cup.portal.com writes: >For those that use or know someone on Compuserve, it is now >possible to mail to or from the Internet and CIS. The procedure >is pretty straight forward, but I don't have it handy now. If >anyone is interested, let me know and I will mail a copy. >[Moderator's Note: ... the addressing scheme is '7xxxx.xxx@compuserve.com' >and it is quite reliable. The first part is simply the CI$ user ID number >separated with a dot in the middle. I send copies of the Digest to a couple >people on CI$ now who prefer to receive it in their mailbox there, although >no re-distribution of the Digest is permitted at that site. PT] Does anyone know if there is a direct connection to Compuserve from the Internet? It would save a lot of money and time if you could telnet directly in. At least 50% of my time on-line is spent waiting for stuff to print to the screen at 2400 baud. G.J. (Joe) Bradley, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, 30332 UUCP: ...!{allegra,amd,hplabs,ut-ngp}!gatech!prism!gb7 INTERNET: gb7@prism.gatech.edu