Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!samsung!think!snorkelwacker!spdcc!merk!alliant!linus!nixbur!nixpbe!peun11!josef From: josef@peun11.uucp (Moellers) Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm Subject: Re: misc. Osborne questions Message-ID: <606@nixpbe.UUCP> Date: 9 Nov 89 12:31:24 GMT References: <1698.254FA1D2@urchin.fidonet.org> Sender: bnews@nixpbe.UUCP Lines: 21 Howard.Gerber@f88.n106.z1.fidonet.org (Howard Gerber) writes: > KL> And, lastly, is there an ftp site for cp/m software (yeah I know I'm > KL> really reaching now!) > Huh? What does "ftp site" mean? 1. Howard, did You notice a key on Your keyboard marked with something like "Carriage return", "Return" or the like? 2. An ftp site is a host on the usenet which runs an ftp deamon and allows other hosts (and especially users on those hosts) to access files on the local system. (Be aware that You'll need an account on such a host or the host has to provide an "anonymous" login to access specific files) 3. SIMTEL-20 has a host of cp/m software Josef Moellers | Nixdorf Computer AG USA: uunet!philabs!linus!nixbur!mollers.pad | Dept. DX-PC !USA: mcvax!unido!nixpbe!mollers.pad | Pontanusstrasse Phone: (+49) 5251 146245 | D-4790 Paderborn