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January 2000, Week 4

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Dennis Heidner <[log in to unmask]>
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Dennis Heidner <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:32:16 GMT
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You could ftp the file over - there are other options.  Had you
considered installing Samba/iX?  That would let the HP3000 look like a
PC file server.  The PC's could map a drive letter to the 3000 and
access the file without having to move and make another copy.

Connie Sellitto wrote:
>
> Fellow Listers,
>
> Running a 937RX under 5.5, I'm creating a large ASCII file (quote-comma
> delimited) which will be sent on a monthly basis to remote 2 or 3 PCs.
> File size is about 800,000 sectors.    Our HP has a 10-baseT LAN, with
> Internet connection to  an NT server, which has a 2nd network card
> connected to a hub on a Mac network, which accesses an ISDN line to our
> ISP.
>
> At this point, I'm not so concerned with scheduling automatic file
> offloads, just getting the file to the remote PC's.  IS FTP the way to go?
> I have no experience whatsoever in this area, so would need VERY DETAILED
> instructions.  If possible, I would like to use bundled HP software, no
> pricey 3rd party packages.
>
> We do have both Minisoft92 and Reflection for HP with NS/VT, ver. 5.21.
>
> Any and all help greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> Connie
>
> Connie Sellitto
> Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc.
> World's Largest Pedigreed Cat Registry

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