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From: fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Andy McFadden)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: TCP/IP  UUCP  (was:Re: Amiga Bashers)
Summary: ouch
Message-ID: <28081@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: 22 Sep 90 22:03:40 GMT
References: <1990Sep22.055242.20803@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> <7085@darkstar.ucsc.edu>
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In article <7085@darkstar.ucsc.edu> unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) writes:
>Hey, LeapFrog GS allows multitasking on the GS.. I believe it's 
>interrupt driven multitasking, but it's still multitasking

LWP-GS now works (a fellow net-person figured out what I did wrong, and
is now working on enhancing it).

>	I will first say that I am now about to speak about something
>I know virtually nothing about. I realize it's not a very smart thing
>to do, but I'm an adult.. (Children, don't try this at home!)

As Doug Gwyn is probably fond and/or tired of pointing out, don't speak
about things which you know nothing about.

>	Isn't TCP/IP related to UUCP? If I'm even correct that they
>have something to do with each other, then I think I have something to say 
>about this..

Not really.  While packets may get sent using TCP/IP, each can exist
without the other.

>	What I am interested in is true UUCP so that I could get 
>permission from my school (I'm not saying they'd even do it, I just
>mean theoretically) and get my own newsfeed from the UNIX machine I have
>an account on. This would be for a BBS or something.

Get permission to read the news files (see if you can get an account on
the news server machine).  Then d/l them.

>        /    Apple II(GS) Forever!    unknown@ucscb.ucsc.edu     \

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