---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Origin frackit -*- The Unix/Usenet side of the tracks --- * Origin: FidoNet <-> InterNet Gateway via mdtnbbs.com (1:270/210) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCF00003 Date: 08/08/95 From: BENSON SCHLIESSER Time: 04:17pm \/To: ALL (Read 9 times) Subj: AT&T 3B2/300 - Sys V All: Can anyone refer me to where I can buy a copy of Sys V unix (any version) for an AT&T 3B2 model 300? I'd appreciate it. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sigma / SoL : sigma@p1.f17.n2250.z1.fidonet.org Benson Schliesser : FidoNet: 1:2250/17.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- FMail 0.96 * Origin: (1:2250/17.1) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCF00004 Date: 08/10/95 From: DANIEL QUELLHORST Time: 04:32pm \/To: MIKE GIVNEY (Read 9 times) Subj: Help for a newbie... MG> Good luck! :) Well, I have been using Linux and UNIX for a MG>while now, MG> (I'm only a Junior in a REGULAR high school) :) and I know MG>enough to get MG> around. If you need any help, you can direct your questions MG>this way and MG> if I can't solve it, the members of our supercomputer team here MG>at the high MG> school will... As for advice: Read the MANUALS!!! Well, MG> couldn't get the PS/2 mouse to work in some things without a MG> and my joystick still has problems! (It took me a while to get MG>other things umm, in the beginning you act lik eyou are such a computer wizard, you are in high school, and on some type of computer adminstartor.. if you cant solve these simple problems you are not very qualified. By the way, i am in junior high! --- SuperBBS 1.17-3 (Reg) * Origin: The Richwood BBS, SuperBBS Support/Reg, (409)265-5958 (1:3812/10) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCF00005 Date: 08/05/95 From: JOHN ADAMS Time: 09:11pm \/To: BILL DUFF (Read 9 times) Subj: **Linux** Bill Duff wrote in a message to George Suarez: GS> I was just wondering what the latest version of Linux was. BD> To the best of my knowledge the 1.2.6 kernel is the BD> latest. Naw, I've been running 1.2.8 since May. 1.2.11 has been available since 26 June. As of 13 July, the 1.3.x series kernel broke the .10 mark (it is recommended that the general public not run kernels of .9 or less.) 1.3.15 was released 2 August. (It is also recommended that the general public only run the even-numbered kernels...) The current Slackware revision is 2.3. BD> *NUMEROUS* versions of it. Slackware is pretty popular. If BD> you have Internet capacity you can FTP sunsite.unc.edu(UNC BD> Chapel Hill) and root around for the latest files. Please avoid using sunsite. It as the primary site is way overtaxed. Use one of the mirrors. I tend to hit ftp.cc.gatech.edu (cd to linux to get to the full mirrored tree.) John Adams A4B1981B8021E1B81A2EC0D80F18CFC9 (freq PGPKEY) --- * Origin: Beachside +1.904.492.2305 Pensacola FL (1:3612/57) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCG00000 Date: 08/10/95 From: JUSTIN JONES Time: 04:34pm \/To: GLEN HUTSON (Read 9 times) Subj: Help for a Newbie... RE: Help for a Newbie... BY: Glen Hutson to All on Mon Aug 07 1995 15:51:02 > I am a Senior in an Advanced High School which is hooked to the internet. > We currently have one Linux machine and will be installing a second soon...I > started the school as a Jr (it is ONLY for Jrs and Srs) and got involved wit > Unix/Linux (slackware) immediately...anyway...I have been appointed as the > Admin for the Student linux servers...I am still learning about the system > (there is a LOT that I still need to know) and was wondering if anyone had s > "Words of Wisdom", advice, or information on where I can get some good mater > on this...I would appreciate ANY response... > > > Thank you.. > > Try: http://www.bsg.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justin Jones | A link to the most popular ftp, justin@axs.net | and *-(W)-*orld*-(W)-*ide*-(W)-*eb ftp.axs.net | site. The only way to travel. http://www.axs.net/~justin | http://www.axs.net/~justin ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Deserted Island 1:3821/6 (501.224.1605) SyncMail & Edit Beta-Tester! --- Synchronet * Origin: (1:3821/6) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCG00001 Date: 08/09/95 From: JAMIE PENNER Time: 07:31pm \/To: GLEN HUTSON (Read 9 times) Subj: **Linux** Glen Hutson wrote in a message to George Suarez: GH> 1.2.8 is the latest version I know of... Running 1.2.13 here... Jamie Penner Internet: jpenner@nisa.net --- FMail/386 1.0g * Origin: Nisa OnLine Systems - Nanaimo, BC Canada (1:351/233) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCG00002 Date: 08/09/95 From: DANNY LAROUCHE Time: 12:10am \/To: MING ONG (Read 9 times) Subj: Exporting Data To Ibm Hi, MO> I have a data stored in a UNIX system. Is there a way to MO> send text output to a disk so that I can copy them into an IBM PC? It's very easy, are you local? By modem or by rs232 connexion, you can transfer with kermit or zmodem (rz/sz) commands. If you have ascii text you should use unix2dos or dos2unix command to modify eol/eof tag before transfer but it's not necessary in thsi case (unix -> dos). Danny Larouche ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12 ... --- FMail/386 1.02+ * Origin: ABS International, Montreal (Canada) 514.937.7451 (1:167/136) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: CCG00003 Date: 08/10/95 From: LOUIS RIZZUTO Time: 11:02am \/To: WILLIAM BURROW (Read 9 times) Subj: Linux info Hi, Will. Thanks for your response. Sorry I didn't quote your original msg. -> * On Jul 25 08:48 Louis Rizzuto quoth this to William Burrow -> -> LR> Hi, Will. The information I provided to Ryan came from a book on -> LR> Linux - not from my experience. Are you speaking from your -> LR> experience with Linux? It wasn't clear from your msg. -> -> I don't know what message you are referring to, since it has -> scrolled out of my message base and you have provided no quote. Regards, -= Lou =- PS Do you happen to know what level POSIX and/or XPG standards Linux may meet? Thanks. --- WILDMAIL!/WC v4.12 * Origin: Acorn I BBS * 1:2624/503 * Marlboro, NY * USR 28.8 (1:2624/503.0)