DELARISC@SERVAX.BITNET (ARNOLD=DELARISCH) (02/27/88)
>> From: SEWALL@UCONNVM >> Subject: Apple /// Info >> (also how to post from bitnet) >> To: INFO-APPLE@BRL.ARPA >> CC: DELARISC@SERVAX >> <INET and USENET subscribers -- as a reward for your patience in >> putting up with the following blatant lecture to a limited subset >> of bitnet readers -- I have appended a missent piece of mail which >> is 1) interesting and 2) insofar as I can tell based on my own >> shopping (I nearly bought an Apple /// in 1983) is correct.> I apologize for the so called "blatant lecture" as described so vividly above by SEWALL@UCONNVM! >> ATTENTION BITNET SUBSCRIBERS!!! >> DO NOT <--- (Important) --> send mail for info-apple to NDSUVM1 !!! >> The correct address IS: info-apple@brl.arpa Thank you very much for pointing this fact out. I'm rather new to BITNET and its conventions! >> (Yes, that is an '@' sign -- if you're using the CMS operating system >> on an IBM, you'll have to figure out how to get it to accept '@' as >> a character rather than a "delete the previous character" symbol <an >> exercise left to the student because figuring out how your system works >> is good for you>). The address also is longer than 8 characters long >> (hint: you can't use CMS's NOTE or SENDFILE commands -- arpanet doesn't >> understand IBM's NetData format anyway) so you MUST learn how to send >> MAIL (PROFS, the processor favored by Oli North and Adm Poindexter, is >> one way to do that). >> As for "blatant lectures" ... I read the above paragraph almost as a sermon! 8-{) -Arnold ***************************************************************** * Arnold De Larisch BITNET: DELARISC@SERVAX * * Florida Atlantic University UUCP: novavax!arnold * * Center for Complex Systems Ma Bell:(305) 338-2225 * * Building MT-9 * * Boca Raton, FL 33431 * *****************************************************************