From: "John M. Aldrich" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Why does not work? Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 18:48:16 +0000 Organization: Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt Lines: 22 Message-ID: <3475D770.5EF9@cs.com> References: <19971120223001 DOT RAA26394 AT ladder02 DOT news DOT aol DOT com> Reply-To: fighteer AT cs DOT com NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp226.cs.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Vseth wrote: > > Why can't we connect to this site as > http://comp.os.msdos.djgpp ? > i am able to get here only thro Brennan's homepage ! > > What is the address of this site? It's not a site, it's a Usenet newsgroup. The correct URL is ; if your browser software can't resolve that, then you need to find a way to connect to the Usenet. Brennan's page does NOT say http://, it says news:. There's a difference. AOL users. What would life be like without them? -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- | John M. Aldrich |"A competent and self-confident person| | aka Fighteer I | is incapable of jealousy in anything.| | mailto:fighteer AT cs DOT com | Jealousy is invariably a symptom of | | http://www.cs.com/fighteer | neurotic insecurity." - Lazarus Long| ---------------------------------------------------------------------