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From: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 07:54:59 -0500 (EST)
Reply-To: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
To: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
cc: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] The Caldera Page
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On Sun, 9 Feb 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote:

> > For most people, downloading files via FTP is the *ONLY* way to
> > go.  Too many times I've downloaded something in Netscape only to
> > see it crash during the last 2% of a 8meg download at 14.4kbps.
> > I'm sure Caldera will put up the files for FTP though.
> 
> I hit a FTP Protocol when I accessed the D/L, what side street were you on
> the get it via HTTP?

Side street?  OD was first released about 2 weeks ago on
Caldera's webpage:  http://www.caldera.com/dos/dos.htm

I've yet to see it available via ftp.

> > don't particularly care to hear a bunch of music while doing
> > some browsing at 3am either though.  Tends to make you spill your
> > coffee.
> 
> I'll bet, hit a page with serious heavy metal/punk and your volume happens
> to be a tad turned up because the last page had nice soft music....

Hehehe.  Yeah, that would be a real nightmare!  Even worse would
be a Barry Manilow song!


Mike A. Harris        |             http://blackwidow.saultc.on.ca/~mharris
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