Path: utzoo!mnetor!spectrix!tmsoft!mason
From: mason@tmsoft.UUCP (Dave Mason)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: SIMTEL20 archives
Message-ID: <207@tmsoft.UUCP>
Date: 29 Dec 87 19:35:51 GMT
References: <1482@bgsuvax.UUCP> <41@richp1.UUCP>
Reply-To: mason@tmsoft.UUCP (Dave Mason)
Followup-To: comp.sources.d
Organization: TM Software Associates, Toronto
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In article <41@richp1.UUCP> emike@richp1.UUCP (E. Mike Durbin) writes:
>In article <1482@bgsuvax.UUCP> ritzenth@bgsuvax.UUCP (Phil Ritzenthaler) writes:
>>                               I think the archives on SIMTEL20 are great . . .
>>If I could only have access to them!  There are still some of us in the world
>>that are NOT connected to the Internet (sigh . . .) and therefore have NO 
>>access to all of the wonderful things on it (like SIMTEL20 or Columbia 
>Could UUNET do this?  Someone?  Please?

My understanding is that uunet will do something like this. *IF* you
connect DIRECTLY to them.  The net isn't free (nor fixed-cost), and
sending this volume of data over other people's phone lines definitely
fits in the category of anti-social.
	../Dave