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Re: Plan of action for dev-install



> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 08:58:45 +1300 (NZDT)
> From: Tim Thomson <tim.thomson@usa.net>
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> On 31 Jan 1998 jfm2@club-internet.fr wrote:
> 
> > Also yesterday there was an announce of an PLOR an OFFline newsreader:
> > ftp.pluto.linux.it:/pub/developers.  Is there a volunteer for trying
> > it?
> 
> Requires a qwk or soup packet generator. I'll have to find one :)
> You have to download the packets first, then uncompress them, then run
> plor.
> I guess if we did all that automatically it might be OK, I'll find a soup
> program (any takers?) and check out it's interface.
> It is only in alpha state, only soup packets work, and reply capabilities
> are not complete.
> 

Does that mean than something special must run at the ISP site?  If
yes then PLOR is not what we want.

Your box has a funny name.  Specially for an US box.

-- 
			Jean Francois Martinez

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