Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!jose From: jose@utgpu.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm Subject: Re: Punter protocol Message-ID: <1987Mar31.014048.18196@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> Date: Tue, 31-Mar-87 01:40:48 EST Article-I.D.: gpu.1987Mar31.014048.18196 Posted: Tue Mar 31 01:40:48 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 1-Apr-87 01:42:12 EST References: <3372@rsch.WISC.EDU> <489@uokmax.UUCP> Reply-To: jose@gpu.utcs.UUCP (Jose Dias) Distribution: na Organization: University of Toronto Computing Services Lines: 46 Keywords: Punter transfer protocol Checksum: 10918 In article <489@uokmax.UUCP> rjray@uokmax.UUCP (Randy J Ray) writes: >In article <3372@rsch.WISC.EDU> derek@rsch.WISC.EDU (Derek Zahn) writes: [ Questions about what "Punter Protocol" is, where to get it, etc..., ommitted] > >Punter protocol was developed by Steve Punter, originally for use with You got this right, the but rest... hmm.... >his BBS program, 64BBS, currently in version 4.2. His bbs was originally written for PET's, not C64's. The current name of the C64 version is BBS64 and it is at version 4.2. > .... He is located here in >Oklahoma, if my sources are correct. One good way to find out would be Now this is wrong... I know for a fact that he does NOT live in Oklahoma because he lives some 20 minutes away from me! (And I live in Toronto, Ontario, Canada!) Please check your source's sources... [Rest of article deleted] You can contact Steve at (416)896-1446 from 10am. to 4pm. EST M to F by voice or you can contact his bbs at the same number from 6pm to 9am EST. (But be prepared to be dialling for a long time as his board is VERY busy all the time...) You can ask him about the protocol or the bbs itself but the protocol has been documented, by Steve, on a old issue of The Transactor, so it might be easier checking for this there... Again, Steve Punter lives in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, but he is NOT on this net (but you can reach him on PunterNet, but that's another story... :-) > > Randy > rjray@uokmax.UUCP -- Jose Antonio Dias University of Toronto Computing Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The above ascii characters are not, have not ever been, or will ever be, the opinion of anybody, being, or super-intelligent shade of the colour blue. They were just a fluke. They were put together by randomnly selecting phrases from Vogon poetry... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- uucp: {decvax,ihnp4,utcsri,{allegra,linus}!utzoo}!utgpu!jose internet: jse@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu bitnet: JOSEatUTORONTO 300/1200 (416)535-5360 (As the crow flies... :-)