Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!ira.uka.de!smurf!urlichs From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: The situation on apple.com Message-ID: Date: 26 Mar 91 15:17:17 GMT References: <1991Mar13.230529.4948@cpsc.ucalgary.ca> <1423@radius.com> Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG Lines: 19 In comp.sys.mac.system, article , francis@arthur.zaphod.uchicago.edu (Francis Stracke) writes: < In article <1423@radius.com> lemke@radius.com (Steve Lemke) writes: < < This one is easy. Nobody said that all files had to be available via the < usually ASSUMED _ANONYMOUS_ ftp. There's not really any reason why ftp < couldn't have a list of logins for registered developers. That way, you < < Sounds reasonable--but don't developers have AppleLink? < No, not every developer has AppleLink. Not even every registered developer does. And some who have, have to pay real money to greedy communications companies if they want to download real-world-sized stuff from AppleLink. -- Matthias Urlichs -- urlichs@smurf.sub.org -- urlichs@smurf.ira.uka.de /(o\ Humboldtstrasse 7 - 7500 Karlsruhe 1 - FRG -- +49-721-621127(0700-2330) \o)/