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Re: Creative flaming
- Subject: Re: Creative flaming
- From: shack@deimos.frii.com (Randy Shackelford)
- Date: 1996/11/29
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Front Range Internet, Inc, Fort Collins, Colorado
- References: <571tc5$flk@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <5763rr$369@nntp.novia.net> <5775fa$inj@opal.southwind.net> <57nh33$lut@nntp.novia.net>
In article <57nh33$lut@nntp.novia.net>,
Carl Knoblock <cknoblo@oasis.novia.net> wrote:
>>
>> Isn't there a way to telnet to GEnie too? I haven't been on there in ages
>> since I moved and don't have an access # and don'y know how to get one.
>> They're
>> sapping me for $20/month so I need to use it or nuke it. If I remember right,
>> I did telnet to hermes.merit.edu then did some other stuff to get to it.
>> Anyone know the rest or is there a better way now?
>
>Genie never officially sanctioned telnet access, and has no separate price
>for it, so there is not much point if you already have a local access
>number. Since Syndicom, the folks who run the Apple areas on Genie, has
>opened shop on Delphi, you might want to kill the Genie account and join
>Delphi. I still have both, but I'm thinking about cutting my costs. There
>are rumors of more price changes on Genie, so I'm waiting to see them.
But the thing is I don't have a number since I moved and don't know who to ask
for one. I might as well nuke it, I never used it enough to justify having it.
Who can help me get hold of 'em? I'm in Co Springs in case anyone local here
can help.
--
Randy Shackelford
shack@frii.com