Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!ncar!boulder!tramp!williamm From: williamm@tramp.Colorado.EDU (Michael Williams) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: RELAY (on bitnet) Message-ID: <5284@sigi.Colorado.EDU> Date: 8 Apr 88 17:23:16 GMT References: <8804022356.aa21746@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> Sender: news@sigi.Colorado.EDU Reply-To: williamm@tramp.Colorado.EDU (Michael Williams) Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Lines: 22 In article <8804022356.aa21746@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> SEWALL@UCONNVM.BITNET writes: >Often when I'm reading my mail in the evening I signon to relay >channel 222 (as in Apple 2 forever). It's a private channel (tends to >limit extraneous msgs from the riff-raff), but if I'm there it's >marked by the topic: 222: Apple_2 Spoken_here > Channel 222? When I connect to RELAY, the /channel shows me only 1-99 useable. Perhaps this is just another administrative action locally. Or perhaps I could actually USE 222, even though it isn't listed (or does private imply MORE than simply keeping out the extraneous global messages?). I suppose all I can do is play around with it, but our connection was down/it wasn't up last time I tried... Remo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ .{nbires,ncar,seismo,ihnp4}!boulder!tramp!williamm \ Bela Lugosi riding the BIT: WILLIAMS@COLORADO.EDU / Kundalini Express in ... SNAIL: 2905 E Aurora Ave #129, Boulder CO 80303 \ (could it be?) Sunshine! "Aw SHPX this and SHPX that, SHPX it all SHPXing, SHPXing blat! She don't wanna baby 'at looks like THAT!" SeX PiStoLs