Re: publicfile peculilarities, ftpd trouble

gary <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Dec 2002 14:23:02 -0600

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.djb.publicfile
Organization	Hardly
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 08:07:04AM -0600 or thereabouts, Charles Cazabon wrote:
> > > very rare (at least they were in '86-90 when I did a lot of FTP), although
> > > that doesn't seem to be the case now.
>
> > Makes sense... Come to think of it, I was FTPing a lot around then also...
> > if I recall that was the "in thing" then... good memory...  
> 
> Thanks :).  I used to spend hours browsing the contents of sites listed in
> this file of anonymous FTP servers all over the world, compiled by
> a guy with an address like <[email protected]> or something -- /everyone/ had a
> copy of this list that he published monthly.

What a memory... I think even before the FTP servers, I had listings of
all the BBS's too..  Thanks for the nostalgia <g>
 

-- 
Best regards,
Gary

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