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Re: More eBay madness
- Subject: Re: More eBay madness
- From: Paul Guertin <pg@sff.net>
- Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 20:30:44 -0400
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Amalgamated Karma
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mister_boffo@hotmail.com (Mister Boffo) wrote:
> - Can I get on the Internet/web with [an Apple II]?
> (Internet-very very hard with a unix shell. "What's that?")
> (Web-forget it.)
I object. If you've got a Unix shell on dialup, getting on the
Internet is just a matter of finding a serial card, a modem
and a comm program. Use mutt for email, trn for news, lynx for
web browsing, and telnet for everything else. On the Internet,
nobody knows you're using an 8-bitter.
Paul Guertin
pg@sff.net