Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!fluke!ssc-vax!guest From: guest@ssc-vax.UUCP (Temporary Guest Account) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: ftp sites for Gif files Message-ID: <3528@ssc-bee.ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: 19 Nov 90 20:28:30 GMT References: <1990Nov6.210108.25434@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <7686.2738946e@uwovax.uwo.ca> <67405.273ac57c@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au> Organization: Boeing Aerospace & Electronics, Seattle WA Lines: 14 In article <67405.273ac57c@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au>, phs265y@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au writes: > Yes, I think the network police have been active. In most cases of > undemocratic authoritarianism, such as this one, there is usually a > flourishing black market. Does anyone have any ideas ? > > Tony Hartin Perhaps the simplest solution is to ignore ftp altogether. Try looking at some local BBS's. I'm sure you'll find what you're looking for. This also has the advantage of not adding to ftp traffic. Stephen Coy uw-beaver!ssc-vax!coy