Re: A82: I'M BAAACCCKKK!!!
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Re: A82: I'M BAAACCCKKK!!!
Please stop
~Adamman
:-P
In a message dated 98-07-02 12:55:08 EDT, you write:
> "Cory R. Crooks" <badman@velocity.net> wrote:
> >
> >Bryan Rabeler wrote:
> > >
> > >Thomas J. Hruska wrote:
> > >
> > >> Whew! I finally got a stupid TCP/IP connection. Okay, here's the
> low-down
> >> > on what's been going on my end of things. First, I got to Taylor
> and I
> >> > "discovered" that I needed a 10Base-T network card. I borrowed one
> at
> > > >first, but that didn't really work very well because I couldn't find
> > >> drivers for it. So, I had to order a network card. When it
> arrived, I had
> >> > to swap network cards with someone who had to swap cards with
> someone else
> > >> and give that network card to me (if that made any sense, I'd like
> to know
> > > >:) Next came the problem of figuring out which drivers to use out
> of about
> > >> 25 in about 30 directories. That was fun...no, it was a riot.
> After
> >> > typing "win /n" in about 50 bazillion times (doesn't load network
> drivers
> >> > on loading), I finally got a nice little prompt that asked me to
> type in my
> >> > password (around this point I finally get some cable long enough to
> run to
> >> > the socket). I type it in and then it said I couldn't access the
> DHCP
> >> > server. So, I had to get on someone else's machine and download the
> TCP/IP
> > >> protocol drivers and then install them on my machine. After
> experimenting
> > >> for a while, I finally got access to my POP3 server which is
> supposed to be
> > >> a T1 connection, but acts like a 33.6 connection (blame Micro$oft as
> usual
> > >> :) Then I couldn't open an SMTP connection to my ISP's mail server.
> So, I
> > >> had to go through geocities. Finally, I could send messages to
> everyone.
> > >> So, the result of all this is this message.
> > >>
> >> > Just to be slightly on topic, and not get flamed, SQRXZ 82 was on
> the
> > >> backburner for the time I've been unable to get access to my e-mail.
> I
> > >> plan on working on SQRXZ some if I can stay awake that long.
> >>
> >> Was all that really necessary for us to know? Anyway, at least
> upgrade your
> > >Windows to 95 or 98. Sure Windows 9x sucks at times, but not as much
> as
> > >Windows 3.x. Do you have sole access to that T1 or is that the
> connection for
> > >the entire network at Taylor Univ?
> >>
> > >--
> >> Bryan Rabeler <brabeler@ticalc.org>
> >> File Archives, HTML, and Support
> >> the ticalc.org project - http://www.ticalc.org/
> >
> >If you do upgrade make sure to get 98 (which, despite popular belief, is
> >actually the REAL 95, the original was always just a BBB (Big Buggy
> >Beta))...
>
> Man, if we keep up this no clipping thing our presence on the listuse
> graph will finally be noticed by those in Ti hardware.
>
> Oh yeah, I'm working on some asm stuff.
>
> There it's on-topic.
>
> Please reply, quoting this whole message.
>
> ~Larry C
> Larry1492@juno.com
>
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