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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Simtel Updates
Keywords: Simtel, Achives
Message-ID: <1991Jan20.060225.29396@uwasa.fi>
Date: 20 Jan 91 06:02:25 GMT
References: <1991Jan15.154353.23909@news.gvl.unisys.com> <1991Jan19.222330.26970@hoss.unl.edu>
Organization: University of Vaasa
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In article <1991Jan19.222330.26970@hoss.unl.edu> vandevek@fergvax.unl.edu (James M. VandeVegt) writes:
>In article <1991Jan15.154353.23909@news.gvl.unisys.com> ean@gvlv3.gvl.unisys.com (Ed Naratil) writes:
>>I haven't seen any messages regarding latest updates to the
>>SIMTEL files.  Have there been any since November?  Maybe our site
>>is no longer receiving them?

Subscribe to comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d. The announcements are there.

>I havn't been able to connect to SIMTEL either.  Sometimes it says
>that a connection is refused, other times it says that too many 
>anonymous users are logged on.
>
>What is its capacity?  Is it up?  I've tried during several different
>times of the day.

Now why don't you use automated ftp to connect to Simtel20, and/or
other ftp sites.  It is much more efficient, and besides saves your
own nerves. 

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Prof. Timo Salmi        (Moderating at anon. ftp site 128.214.12.3)
School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland
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