--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGN00009Date: 12/18/97 From: JONATHAN ROBERTS Time: 11:02am \/To: JAMES BURT (Read 0 times) Subj: dos based isp, RE: dos based isp, BY: James Burt to All on Thu Dec 18 1997 01:35 am OTE: DCTEdit v0.01 > i am looking for a dos based isp, i am not looking for web access > but more along the lines of ftp,irc etc,. i don't consider aol to fit > this catagory cuz thier dos software only supports 9600 baud modems, and > only lets you have acces to ftp and thats about it,. Try to find a copy of NetTamer. It is for DOS and requires very little resources. Once you have that, you can get a standard SLIPP/PPP account with any local provider. - Gremlin ... After all is said and done, more is said than done. --- Synchronet+SBBSecho v1.25 * Origin: The Caverns BBS - 504.831.2825 (1:396/20) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGN00010Date: 12/07/97 From: NEIL CRAGG Time: 01:46pm \/To: ALL (Read 0 times) Subj: My Daughter Could you pray for my daughter as she is leaving Monteray Mexico today by bus to come home for Christmas. Please pray for safety on the way home and finances as she needs $700.00 US. for her outreach fee after Christmas to go on a mission trip to every country in Central America (except Belize). God give her, her bus fare ticket to come home for Christmas, (in the form of a voucher)! Praise the Lord!!! She will be going back on the 27th of Dec. Thank you and GOD BLESS YOU! The PLUMBER!!! ... nfx v2.8 [C0000] `Jesus' the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. --- Telegard/QWK v3.09.g1/mL * Origin: Clockwork Orange BBS - London, Ontario, CANADA EH! (1:2401/300) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGP00000Date: 12/14/97 From: ANDREW KENNA Time: 09:47am \/To: DAY BROWN (Read 0 times) Subj: website data request DB> Is there a way to request data from a website to be sent to a DB> fido DB> email address and/or user? with or without graphics? DB> ___ DB> * OFFLINE 1.58 * No, I ain't lost it... I never had it. Yes if you can find an internet email gateway and make sure it has ftp request facilities available. --- Ezycom V1.48g0 01fa010e * Origin: Powernet BBS - (02)49-47-0435 24 Hrs (3:622/437) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGP00001Date: 12/14/97 From: ANDREW KENNA Time: 09:51am \/To: DANNY PHILLIPS (Read 0 times) Subj: Telnet DP> How can you telnet using Netscape?? Something like DP> telnet://microsoft.com, DP> or somehting like that, right?? How would I telnet to someplace DP> like DP> 256.256.256.256?? DP> Danny DP> * 1st 2.00 * "1stReader is so good it's taxable!" Go into netscape, choose options-> general preferences -> Helpers -> There should be something there about telnet client, enter in the path of your telnet client such as c:\windows\telnet.exe --- Ezycom V1.48g0 01fa010e * Origin: Powernet BBS - (02)49-47-0435 24 Hrs (3:622/437) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGP00002Date: 12/14/97 From: ANDREW KENNA Time: 09:53am \/To: MILO GARDNER (Read 0 times) Subj: Unix % prompt try typing bash at the unix prompt. This will change your shell back to the default unix shell. --- Ezycom V1.48g0 01fa010e * Origin: Powernet BBS - (02)49-47-0435 24 Hrs (3:622/437) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGP00003Date: 12/18/97 From: DAVID ALLAN Time: 04:03pm \/To: THE CULT (Read 0 times) Subj: ????? TC> On Dec 13, 1997 12:02am, BILAL HUSAIN wrote 7: to : BH> subscribe giggles -=> Quoting The Cult to Bilal Husain <=- TC> What are you trying to do?... From what I see he needs some humor in his life.... ---------------------------------------------------- Dave in Boston mailto:m1132647211@HoTMaiL.com ... ebius tagline. This is a moebius tagline. This is a mo ... * Origin: PandA's Den BBS * 978-750-0250 (1:101/204) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 106 DISCUSS INTERNET Ref: EGP00004Date: 12/09/97 From: ROD TEMPLETON Time: 05:18am \/To: CYRUS AFZALI (Read 0 times) Subj: AOL/IRC On (30 Nov 97) Cyrus Afzali wrote to Rick Dumas... CA> Be aware, though, that because of trouble from some AOL'ers or people CA> forging AOL addresses, that many IRC servers won't accept connections CA> from people originating from AOL IP addresses. AOL does have some CA> servers of its own that can be accessed through their client software, CA> but they're typically pretty crowded. When I used to be on IRC "full time" people who got on the Undernet were only able to connect to the Washington, DC group of servers. I'm not sure if this is still the case or not, though. Cheers, Rod +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Rod Templeton, VE7JCG Email: rod@infomatch.com | | Coquitlam, BC Canada Web : http://infomatch.com/~rod | | Internet Echo Moderator Fido : 1:153/715.4 | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ --- PPoint 2.03 * Origin: The point is... (1:153/715.4)