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From: benson@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Paul Benson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: NEEDS HELP ON MY GS...
Message-ID: <1991Jun4.013808.5186@vuse.vanderbilt.edu>
Date: 4 Jun 91 01:38:08 GMT
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>In article <1991May31.231613.26940@crash.cts.com> bbarba@pro-torii.cts.com (Bob Barba) writes:
>>In-Reply-To: message from kenfair@flammulated.rice.edu
>>
>>>	As for other ftp sites, there are bundles.  Try ftp.apple.com,
>>>Apple Computer's ftp site.  Also plains.nodak.edu and WSMR- SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL.
>	Those ARE ftp sites... They are the node names accesible via
>Internet, although I don't know the site numbers.  Just type 'ftp
>plains.nodak.edu' and use the name 'anonymous' at the login.  I don't
>know if the UUCP works the same way or not.  
 
 Ken is right, those are FTP sites.  To find the number address of the
 named sites use nslookup.  Sometimes the name does not work with ftp, I
 think it has to be defined in a database file in your system (I said I
 THINK ;)).  But using ftp with the sites number should always work.

 Paul
 Vanderbilt University
 GEnie: p.benson1