Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!midway!midway.uchicago.edu!francis From: francis@zaphod.uchicago.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: The situation on apple.com Message-ID: Date: 21 Mar 91 19:55:53 GMT References: <5464@umbc3.UMBC.EDU> <1991Mar20.145515.19996@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@midway.uchicago.edu (News Administrator) Organization: Mathematics Department, University of Chicago Lines: 22 In-Reply-To: dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu's message of Wed, 20 Mar 1991 14:55:15 GMT In article <1991Mar20.145515.19996@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) writes (quoting me): >Of course--but if you're limiting FTP access to people who have >AppleLink access, you're not doing a lot of good. (Except for saving >them phone money--which shouldn't be a problem if they can afford to >be registered developers. They would save all the aeons it takes to transfer stuff over modems. Ah. Point taken. (Remembering the one time I used a modem to get stuff from Sumex...) -- /============================================================================\ | Francis Stracke | My opinions are my own. I don't steal them.| | Department of Mathematics |=============================================| | University of Chicago | Until you stalk and overrun, | | francis@zaphod.uchicago.edu | you can't devour anyone. -- Hobbes | \============================================================================/