From: qball1723 AT aol DOT com (QBall1723)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Why <comp.os.msdos.djgpp> does not work?
Date: 24 Nov 1997 21:26:06 GMT
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>Subject: Re: Why <comp.os.msdos.djgpp> does not work?
>From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
>Date: Fri, Nov 21, 1997 13:48 EST
>Message-id: <3475D770 DOT 5EF9 AT cs DOT com>
>
>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
><news:comp.os.msdos.djgpp>; 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?
>
>

As soon as I saw the subject... I knew the original post was from a fellow
AOLer


Jim the loiterer
http://members.aol.com/qball1723/index.htm
(wannabe PC game/graphics developer)