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From: waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org (Fred 'The Rebel' van Kempen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Finger for Minix (pc) ?
Message-ID: <9105191052@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org>
Date: 19 May 91 16:25:06 GMT
References: <9105011707@wiesje.hobby.nl>
Organization: MicroWalt Corporation, for MINIX Software Development
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baron@wiesje.hobby.nl (Wim `Blue Baron' van Dorst) wrote:
> Hello *,
> 
> Recently in alt.sources some variations of 'who' were posted. They did
> not seem interesting enough, but someone replied that the 'finger'
> command is by GNU, and thus to be had. Is there someone out there who
> has the source for finger available, perhaps ported to Minix and all?

$ uucp -r minixug!~ftp/tcp-ip/finger*.lzh ~/

These are the BSD 4.3RENO commands, which also run with the recently
posted 'socket emulation library' for non-TCP/IP systems like vanilla
MINIX... (i.e. wiesje)

Fred.
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