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Re: UNIX newbie question
- Subject: Re: UNIX newbie question
- From: bazyar@netcom.com (Jawaid Bazyar)
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 1994 03:33:19 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest)
- References: <329ah3$shs@news.iastate.edu> <329g9h$hlg@crl3.crl.com> <32bnan$n49@news.iastate.edu> <32dhtf$55m@crl3.crl.com> <32n4g1$i76@gap.cco.caltech.edu>
toddpw@pride.ugcs.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes:
>Joe, we aren't arguing with how sold you are on the concept of WWW. What
>we are complaining about is how you make great wash statements like "ftp
>sucks, it's your duty to learn ncftp because it's better" and "WWW will
>save the educational installed base of IIgs's from being chucked in a BFI
>dumpster, so it's our duty to ram it down everyone's throats" ... yes I
>am exaggerating, but read your own posts and try to understand why we
>aren't exactly caught up in your enthusiasm...
Well, ftp does suck, and ncftp _is_ far superior. :) And, I do
have some complaints with limitations of the Web. I would like
to see something much more HyperCardish. But, the Web isn't bad
for resting mainly on the efforts of some students at UIUC.
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