On Sat, 26 Feb 1994 11:32 EST, Jim Gerland <GERLAND@UBVM> wrote:
>On Thu, 24 Feb 1994 15:02:15 -0400 LYDIA FISH said:
>>Does anyone know where to get a list of all the FreeNets?
>>Specifically, I have a student looking for the address of the Denver FreeNet.
(The "free public internet access" site is named 'NYX.CS.DU.EDU'.)
 
> You're very fortunate to live in Western NY, and have access to the Buffalo
> Free-Net, which has a menu area that provides conncetions to most of the
> other Free-Nets and community information systems.  You may also get a list
> of the current operating Free-Nets and organizing committees via anonymous-
> FTP to 'nptn.org' (National Public Telecomputing Network, Cleveland, OH).
 
Please pardon me for being slow, but, in the "/pub/freeport-aux-sources"
directory, which of these files contains the information?
 
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1          550877 Sep 29  1992 fn-cn-1291.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1          221093 Sep 29  1992 fn-nntp.1.5.11.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1          312013 Sep 29  1992 fn-stevie3.69b.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1          108005 Oct 19  1992 patch2.0.12u4.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1          628427 Mar 10  1993 fn-cnews-0293.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1             844 Apr 29  1993 BBedit.sanity.patch
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1           16187 May  7  1993 sgopher0.2.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1           32763 May  7  1993 unproto2.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1            4062 May 11  1993 README
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1           16680 May 11  1993 sgopher0.3.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     10          18661 Sep 20 18:12 sgopher.nptn.tar.Z
-rw-rw-r--  1 root     1             224 Sep 29 12:46 nr.c.delete.fix.README
-rw-rw-rw-  1 root     1           31089 Feb 22 15:18 yfn-bbgopher.1.6.tar.Z
 
Am I looking in the wrong sub-directory?
(I looked in all the main-directories (bin,dev,etc,pub,usr),
and the 'pub' sub-directory was the only reasonable choice.