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From: mherman@alias.UUCP (Michael Herman)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms,comp.os.os2
Subject: Re: MS Systems Journal code
Message-ID: <608@alias.UUCP>
Date: 8 Nov 89 15:07:44 GMT
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> Since all of you have access to the net, why don't you just try
> ftping SIMTEL20, in MSDOS.MSJOURNAL directory they have all of the 
> stuff you all want

For many "access to the net" simply means we receive USENET news and we
use uucp (over dial-up lines) to send and receive mail.  

You can't assume everyone has internet ftp access.