Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!ob1!k9!paul From: paul@k9.hawkesbury.uws.EDU.AU (Paul Hardaker) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: pointer to CHARON? Keywords: charon Message-ID: Date: 30 Jun 91 23:12:32 GMT References: <1792@usage.csd.unsw.oz.au> <1991Jun27.120048.10795@rodan.acs.syr.edu> Sender: news@ob1.uws.EDU.AU Organization: University of Western Sydney Lines: 33 djmolta@rodan.acs.syr.edu (David J. Molta) writes: >In article <1792@usage.csd.unsw.oz.au>, pwb@newt.phys.unsw.OZ.AU (Paul W. Brooks) writes: >|> Dear Networkers, >|> A while ago a flurry or messages passed by about CHARON, a >|> PD/Shareware bi-directional print spooler between UN*X and Novell Netware. Now >|> I have a need for it, and can't find it or a reference to it anywhere. Could >|> some kind soul point me to a FTP site somewhere I might pick it up? >|> Thanks in anticipation... >|> >|> Paul Brooks |Internet: pwb@newt.phys.unsw.edu.au >|> Uni. of N.S.W. |If you have trouble sleeping, try lying on the end of >|> Kensington NSW 2033| your bed. With a little luck you'll drop off. >|> AUSTRALIA | - Mark Twain. >Try splicer.cba.hawaii.edu or sun.soe.clarkson.edu. >As you may be aware, there are several versions of Charon. It originated >as a Unix-NetWare print spooler, but has been modified to serve as a gateway >for David Harris' Pegasus Mail program. Unfortunately, I believe I am >correct in stating that the latest version of Charon, which works well >as an SMTP Gateway with Pegasus, does not work for the function you need. >You'll need an older version. >Sorry I don't have the details with respect to version numbers. Perhaps >someone else can fill in the details. I asked the author Brad Clements about this, his reply was that lpr support for version 3 is expected soon. Until then you need version 2.0A. Paul Hardaker Uni of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury P.Hardaker@uws.edu.au