Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!julian!uwovax!2011_552
From: 2011_552@uwovax.uwo.ca (Terry Gaetz (UWO Astronomy); Bitnet: gaetz@uwovax)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Fred Fish, PD programs
Message-ID: <1264@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Date: 15 Jan 89 13:40:10 GMT
References: <6540@louie.udel.EDU> <14892@cisunx.UUCP>
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Organisation: University of Western Ontario, Canada

In article <14892@cisunx.UUCP>, smsst5@cisunx.UUCP (Steve M Suhy) writes:
> In article <6540@louie.udel.EDU>, HRUBIN%UCONNVM.BITNET@mitvma.mit.edu writes:
>> 
>>    I will appreciate any help anyone can give on how a BITNET user can access
>> various PD programs such as the Fred Fish collect, comp.sources.amiga, etc.
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Harvey              hrubin@uconnvm
> 
> On the unix system here at Pitt, we use ftp [file transfer program]. At
> prompt , ('$'?), type ftp -i.
> it should read 'ftp>'.
> type open {name of host}; for Fish disks try uxe.cso.uiuc.edu   or
>                                              trantor.umd.edu
                                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
[...]
>              -Steve Suhy
>              -University of Pittsburgh
Would it be possible to post the network addresses of these?  I can use
ftp through a Vax running VMS.  Although it doesn't seem to know addresses
such as "trantor.umd.edu", I have had success using the numeric addresses.
Thanks.
                                       Terry Gaetz
                                       Bitnet: gaetz@uwovax