Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov!tadguy From: tadguy@abcfd01.larc.nasa.gov (Tad Guy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: MRCserv annoucement / update notice Message-ID: Date: 12 Sep 90 23:54:13 GMT References: <900911130202.24003a21@Janus.MtRoyal.AB.CA> Sender: news@abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov (USENET File Owner) Organization: NASA/Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA Lines: 41 In-Reply-To: rmf@Janus.MtRoyal.AB.CA )'s message of 11 Sep 90 19:02:02 GMT In article <900911130202.24003a21@Janus.MtRoyal.AB.CA> rmf@Janus.MtRoyal.AB.CA ) (Russell M. Forster ) writes: > Announcing MRCserv, a mailserver based at Mount Royal College. >... > Severial new commands have been added since the last posting, they > include: > > VIEW - Allows you to view to contents of an ARC, LHARC, or ZOO > archive. (Lets see you do that with FTP :-) Oh! A CHALLENGE!! I've added this feature to the FTP server on abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov, and included support for .tar and .tar.Z files. It's bound to the STAT command. From most UNIX ftp clients, you can now do something like this: ftp> cd /incoming/amiga 250 CWD command successful. ftp> quote stat zzzedit.lzh 213-Contents of `zzzedit.lzh': SIZE RATIO STAMP NAME ------- ------ ------------ -------------------- 164 28.6% Jun 28 19:13 SleepySprite 1441 54.4% Jun 28 19:51 ReadMe 275 44.3% Jun 28 19:53 Sleepy.info 1844 96.3% Jun 28 19:27 Sleepy 265 30.1% Jun 28 19:10 aa.txt.displayme 2578 18.6% Jun 28 19:53 ReadMe.info 3780 95.7% Jun 28 19:10 EditSleepy 3664 48.3% Jun 28 19:10 sleepy.doc 4234 12.2% Jun 28 19:53 EditSleepy.info 2578 18.6% Jun 28 19:53 Sleepy.Doc.info ------- ------ ------------ -------------------- 20823 46.4% Jul 22 03:32 10 files 213 Contents of `zzzedit.lzh' completed. ftp> HA! ...tad