Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!ingram!namk From: Albert.Koelmans@newcastle.ac.uk (Albert Koelmans) Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn Subject: addition to info server Message-ID: <1991Jun11.145853.5416@newcastle.ac.uk> Date: 11 Jun 91 14:58:53 GMT Sender: news@newcastle.ac.uk Organization: Computing Laboratory, U of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK NE17RU Lines: 31 desktopmail Description: This program is an electronic mail handler that works from the desktop, unlike 'mail' already on the Newcastle info-server. Will handle mail folders from UNIX systems and has ability to reconstruct stuff downloaded in parts from Newcastle info-server ready to be sent to Spark or whatever. You can double-click on a message to send it to Edit, or drag it to another text processor. Fuller instructions in !Help file. Needs MessageTrans 0.04 to be loaded or in System:modules.msgtrans (It should handle stuff from lancs.pdsoft, but operation cannot be guaranteed yet.) To retrieve a file from the archive, send a message to info-server@newcastle.ac.uk with the following content: line-limit 1000 request: sources topic: archimedes filename request: end where filename is replaced by the name of the file that you want. A filename of 'index' will send you the latest index file. JANET: Albert.Koelmans@uk.ac.newcastle UUCP: ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!Albert.Koelmans Computing Laboratory, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK (telephone +44 091-2228155,fax 2228232)