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From: w8sdz@smoke.BRL.MIL (Keith Petersen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Simtel Archives
Summary: Those text files in the anonymous directory tell all!
Keywords: simtel20,archives,help,anonymous,ftp
Message-ID: <11217@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 4 Oct 89 22:27:44 GMT
References: <89277.031247JJL101@PSUVM.BITNET>
Reply-To: w8sdz@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil (Keith Petersen)
Organization: The SIMTEL20 Archives
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JJL101@PSUVM.BITNET (J.J. Lehett) writes:
>    I am hoping someone out there can help me....I am familiar with most
>FTP sites, however I do not understand how to get to the MSDOS directory
>in Simtel 20.  At the login directory when using anonymous FTP I only get
>about 10 text files....

Those ten text files are there to answer these kinds of questions.
Start by downloading 00-README.TXT from the default anonymous directory.

>   How do I get to the MSDOS directory - I have tried cd msdos, cd PD1:,
>and other combinations.

cd pd1:<msdos.xxx>

Where xxx is the subdirectory name you want.

What subdirectories are there?  Download this file from the default
anonymous directory:

SIMTEL20-MSDOS.DIRLIST

For a complete overview download:

SIMTEL-ARCHIVES.INFO

Keith

-- 
Keith Petersen
Maintainer of SIMTEL20's CP/M, MSDOS, and MISC archives
Internet: w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.Army.Mil [26.2.0.74]
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