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From: reisinger@col01*** (new to Ultrix)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: ftp through mail
Message-ID: <1990Oct17.132825@col01***>
Date: 17 Oct 90 14:28:25 GMT
References: <1149@digi.lonestar.org>
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--In article <1149@digi.lonestar.org>, emartine@digi.lonestar.org (Edgar
Martinez Martinez) writes:
|>
|> I'm sure that this has been asked before (if this is the right place to do
it), but
|>here it goes.
|> I don't have acces to anonymous ftp, and I've heard that ftp is possible
through mail. I'm
|>mostly interested in getting GIF files. Can anyone out there help me?
|>
|>                                   Thanks,
|>           .....

try BITFTP@PUCC.BITNET or
       BITFTP@PRINCETON.EDU
and send HELp in the body of the message

  rgds
 /jr
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