No. The difference is that Ben is working on a non-VM system and
Lawrence is working on a VM system. The file systems are very different.
Pete Weiss's advice from a previous message should be followed in
Lawrence's case.
Nathan :)
On Thu, 21 Dec 1995 08:09:47 -0600 Ben Parker said:
>On Wed, 20 Dec 1995, Lawrence J. Clark wrote:
>
>> Anybody know what went wrong?
>> Command: PUT AMLIT2-L WELCOME LISTSERV
>
>The correct command is PUT AMLIT2-L WELCOME PW=your_password_here
>
>On disk the actual filename will be AMLIT2-L.WELCOME since the "."
>cannot be sent in the command string, the filename.filetype must be sent
>as 2 adjacent words. You added the word LISTSERV which was unnecesary
>and incorrect because that is where the LISTSERV(tm) program expects to
>see the PW=your_password in the PUT command stream.
>
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