* Origin: ------------------------------------------------------ 1:246/53.2) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDL00000 Date: 09/12/96 From: JOHN GOERZEN Time: 11:52pm \/To: ROMAN NIKITCHENKO (Read 6 times) Subj: Re: Linux filebase From: jgoerzen@complete.org (John Goerzen) On Mon, 09 Sep 96 12:53:40 -0500, Roman Nikitchenko wrote: >Sorry for possible mistakes in my english, but subject of your message >is very interessed for me ;) No doubt you are much better at my language than I am at yours! > JG> I am running a BBS under Linux. (Users get shell access, pine, tin, > JG> etc.) One thing is missing: a nice filebase. > What BBS do you using and what is the version of your Linux ? BTW i had tried >to install linux on my computer and don't have any good results. This old .. >version ( 2.0 ) with very old base ... :E I decided on VuBBS. Currently the latest version is WorldVU Atlantis. It is available for anonymous FTP on ftp.tycho.com. I believe the directory it /pub/vubbs or some such. It is alpha and has some bugs, but is very nice anyway. > I heard that many people runing Maximus BBS under linux as DOS-task, > maybe this is wrong talks, but... I use Maximus 3.01 under DOS and > wanth to migrate to Unix, maybe linux, but my hardware making this > impossible. Yes, you can do that I believe. However, that is not taking advantage of Unix's advantages, such as increased security, etc. > JG> I want a BBS-style filebase (descriptions, downloading, uploading, > JG> tagging, etc.) I also would like it to talk to ifmail for the purpose > JG> of dealing with FidoNet filebases. > All of this task maybe will be solved trough DOS task. > > P.S. If you solve this problem anyway, said me what filebase you are hoosed > for your station, please. BTW, you can find the filebase portion of VuBBS, called dscan, on SunSite. Directory is something like /pub/linux/system/BBS/vubbs. Good luck! >with best wishes, Roman -- John Goerzen | John Goerzen, 1:291/51 Custom programming | jgoerzen@complete.org | Free Unix shell access, 316-367-8490 w/ your modem. --- ifmail v.2.8e * Origin: Communications Centre +1 316 367 8490 (1:291/51@fidonet) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDM00000 Date: 09/12/96 From: MICHAEL POLAK Time: 09:13pm \/To: TEE CHIKOSI (Read 6 times) Subj: Telnet Hi Tee, TC> Can anyone tell me how to use the Telnet to access some good Internet TC> World Wide Web sites/servers and Sites to surf via Telnet? Try telnet to cyberspace.org, and try to get some list of internet BBS's or MUD's. And there are some public lynx clients as wel -for example cucc.ruk.cuni.cz, login www, but that's probably too far for you. bye, xChaos, (lookie here!) --- Chaos generator * Origin: ChaosNet WeLL BBS, +42-2-3517637, open 22-10, speed 14400 (2:420/85) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDM00001 Date: 09/17/96 From: LAWRENCE GARVIN Time: 09:02am \/To: MICHAEL POLAK (Read 6 times) Subj: Telnet Michael Polak said in a message to Tee Chikosi: MP> Hi Tee, TC> Can anyone tell me how to use the Telnet to access some good Internet TC> World Wide Web sites/servers and Sites to surf via Telnet? MP> Try telnet to cyberspace.org, and try to get some list of internet MP> BBS's or MUD's. And there are some public lynx clients as wel -for MP> example cucc.ruk.cuni.cz, login www, but that's probably too far MP> for you. These questions/answers are probably more apppropriate in INTERNET or TCPIP. I know -I- would certainly appreciate seeing them in TCPIP. (It's my echo, and it's starving for traffic!) lawrence@garvin.hd.co.harris.tx.us --- * Origin: The Enchanted Forest | Houston, Texas (1:106/6018) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDM00002 Date: 09/17/96 From: LAWRENCE GARVIN Time: 09:04am \/To: TEE CHIKOSI (Read 6 times) Subj: Telnet Tee Chikosi said in a message to All: TC> Can anyone tell me how to use the Telnet to access some good TC> Internet World Wide Web sites/servers and Sites to surf via Telnet? Tee, I've crossposted this question into TCPIP. Check there for answers as well. lawrence@garvin.hd.co.harris.tx.us --- * Origin: The Enchanted Forest | Houston, Texas (1:106/6018) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDN00000 Date: 09/14/96 From: MICHAEL POLAK Time: 11:19am \/To: MICHAEL OLIVER (Read 6 times) Subj: Telnet Hi Michael, MO> That's not entirly correct... if you want to telnet to the www port (80) MO> and say: MO> Get/the.doc.html HTTP/1.0 MO> ACCEPT: www/source MO> ACCEPT: text/html That's not entirely correct - there should be space after the GET keyword, and blank line after the entire request. bye, xChaos, (lookie here!) --- Chaos generator * Origin: ChaosNet WeLL BBS, +42-2-3517637, open 22-10, speed 14400 (2:420/85) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDN00001 Date: 09/16/96 From: CHRISTOPHER SMITH Time: 04:15pm \/To: TRACKER (Read 6 times) Subj: Hi What's up dude? I been hangin' with an old school friend of mine for the past week and have not been home all that much. Well drop a line and let me know what is up....TTKYL>>>>>>> --- Renegade v5-11 Exp * Origin: Cer'rin BBS - Hickory NC - (704)328-2217 (1:3666/113) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDN00002 Date: 09/18/96 From: ALBERT GODINEZ Time: 01:51pm \/To: ALL (Read 6 times) Subj: running a perl script Hello All! Forgive the ignorance, but how does one run a perl script from a UNIX command line? I know that cronjob can be used to run it automatically, but how does one run it "on the fly?" Thanks in advance. Regards, *** /\lbert *** Wednesday September 18 1996 - 13:51H (GMT+8) --- c y b e r p h i l --- * Origin: MaXiMuM OVeRDRiVe * Manila * (6:750/213) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDP00000 Date: 09/17/96 From: ANDREW NICOLSON Time: 10:24pm \/To: ANDY PETTY (Read 6 times) Subj: free unix Hi Andy AP> LL> I didn't see this mentioned here, and don't know if interest in this LL> echo warrants more than a brief synopsis, soooo... LL> SCO is offering "free UNIX system licenses to students, educators, and LL> UNIX enthusiasts around the world." It's basically a LL> free-for-non-commercial-use offer. The article -- available at... LL> http://www3.sco.com/Products/freeopen.htm LL> -- mentioned a media charge of approximately $19 +S&H, depending on LL> geographic location. AP> LL> If anyone would like the full article via Fidonet, feel free to send a LL> netmail request to 1:2630/147. LL> llane@superlink.net AP> Could you send me a copy of the article please.... Cheers, Andrew --- * Origin: Future Shock BBS (V.42.bis V.42 V.32) (3:771/320.15) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 176 UNIX Ref: DDP00001 Date: 09/20/96 From: MICHAEL OLIVER Time: 04:48pm \/To: MICHAEL POLAK (Read 6 times) Subj: Telnet Hello Michael! Saturday September 14 1996 11:19, Michael Polak wrote to Michael Oliver: MO>> That's not entirly correct... if you want to telnet to the www MO>> port (80) and say: MO>> Get/the.doc.html HTTP/1.0 MO>> ACCEPT: www/source MO>> ACCEPT: text/html MP> That's not entirely correct - there should be space after the GET MP> keyword, and blank line after the entire request. So I missed the space... and there was a blank line in my original message... MP> bye, xChaos, MP> (lookie here!) ...different way of givving addresses... Michael --- GoldED/2 2.50+ * Origin: For Your Computer. Brisbane, QLD. OZ. +61-7-3285-3781 (3:640/257)