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From: jackm@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Jack Morrison)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: Re: simtel20 and ftps (spoiler :-)
Message-ID: <2566@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
Date: 3 Aug 88 14:40:12 GMT
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Reply-To: jackm@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Jack Morrison)
Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA.
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>> I am new to this newsgroup.  I have been reading about something called
>> simtel20 which appears to be some file server.  How do I access it?
>Me to - how do I access simtel20

Step 1. Read news.announce.newuser.

Step 2. Read man page for ftp.

Step 3. Wait till off hours.

Step 3. ftp simtel20.arpa

(address is 26.0.0.74)

Step 4. login as "anonymous".

Step 5. Wave magic wand at the bird while chanting "XYZZY". [just kidding.]
-- 
Jack C. Morrison, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
"How am I typing? Call 1-818-354-1431, or mail jackm@jpl-devvax.jpl.nasa.gov"