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From: woods@hao.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: ftp - netin: network is unreachable
Message-ID: <737@hao.UCAR.EDU>
Date: Thu, 18-Jun-87 02:14:00 EDT
Article-I.D.: hao.737
Posted: Thu Jun 18 02:14:00 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 19-Jun-87 05:22:10 EDT
References: <98@decvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: woods@hao.ucar.edu (Greg Woods)
Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO
Lines: 16
Keywords: ftp, GNU, mit-prep
Xref: utgpu comp.unix.questions:2512 comp.unix.wizards:2518
Summary: mit-prep is what is unreachable

In article <98@decvax.UUCP> michaud@decvax.UUCP (Jeff Michaud) writes:
>
>	I have have been trying to "get" the GNU-C compressed archive
>	from mit-prep, and have not been successful yet

  Me too. I have been able to FTP things successfully from other MIT sites,
and other non-MIT sites. Either prep is hopelessly overloaded (a likely
possibility) to the point where no one can really FTP anything from them,
or there is a problem on the MIT local network. Try it at 3 o'clock in the
morning and see what happens.

--Greg
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