[comp.sys.apple] Getting files

fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Andy McFadden) (11/17/89)

In article <8911162246.AA03281@apple.com> SEWALL@UCONNVM.BITNET (Murph Sewall) writes:
|On Thu, 16 Nov 89 11:51:33 -0500 you said:
|>    I'm new at this and I'm having some problems.  I want to GET the
|>following programs.  I believe that I'll need them to unpack(?)
|>whatever else I request.  Is this a true statement?j
|Nope.  Look for BinSCII and ShrinkIT  (there in there somewhere, though
|I don't recall which numbers at the moment)
|>    What is really confusing me at the moment is why do all the files
|>have the same filename?  Under the 'filename' column, the filelist is
|>appearing for everything.  How do I request a file?
|>I'm under the impression that   GET filename filetype filelist
|>will do the job, however, I don't know what to use as a 'filename'???

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Whoever is composing the mega-list of Stuff, make sure the info in this
posting gets included.  I'll bet Murph is tired of explaining how
LISTSERVs work by now, and most users (myself included) could use a good
description of how everything is glued together.

>/s Murph <Sewall%UConnVM.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.Edu>         [Internet]

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