-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 6 Apr 1999 18:23:35 -0600 (MDT), John Galt wrote:
>Basic-4 many a moon ago, those things are HEAVY). In fact, I asked for >the correct protocol, and all you gave me was sneakernet. Sneakernet is >never the correct protocol, it's just a quick and dirty method of getting >files between comps when you don't wish to use the correct protocol. And this is why discussions go on endlessly. Because people jump into the middle without bothering to gain the context of the conversation. Want the correct protocol for getting a file from machine A to machine B? Internet Protocols: FTP: Name says it all. HTTP: Not as nice as FTP, but it still is worlds better than email. Intranet Protocols: SMB: Microsoft to the rescue FTP: Still works HTTP: Hey, still works. NFS: Works wonders, esp. for shared projects. If none of those are available. TOUGH SHIT, MAIL IT. - -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main connection to the switchboard of souls. - -------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPsdk version 1.0 (C) 1997 Pretty Good Privacy, Inc iQA/AwUBNwqmmHpf7K2LbpnFEQKAIACfUL93NIUhrmptblv/wOtNl6Pg6l8AnjNj KJkWxD0hoVCxPsdLc/Th+PMy =UzJk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----