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- Path: sparky!uunet!psgrain!neon!pail!jaiser!jerryg
- From: jerryg@jaiser.rain.com (Jerry Gaiser)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
- Subject: Re: Archive-Server Requests to Halcyon.COM
- Message-ID: <15PmwB1w165w@jaiser.rain.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 92 20:25:23 PST
- References: <1992Dec30.173051.13357@nwnexus.WA.COM>
- Organization: Jerry's Attic, Gaston OR
- Lines: 24
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- ralphs@halcyon.com (Ralph Sims) writes:
-
- > jerryg@jaiser.rain.com (Jerry Gaiser) writes:
- >
- > >And as I discovered last night, don't append a signature because the
- > >server craps out with too many errors.
- >
- > Placing the word 'quit' (no quotes, of course) as the last command
- > in the requests stops processing at that point, so the sig file gets
- > ignored. There's a lot of stuff in 'help' that's worth reading.
- > If it wouldn't be unmanageable, a database of requestors could be
- > kept and a help file sent to anyone making a request that wasn't
- > in the current database.
- >
-
- I'll try that, as I have had a he!! of a time getting anything useful
- from the server. It's just kind of hard to get help when you don't know
- what to send.
-
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