Last updated: Sat April 8 1995
What is Garbo-Ann:
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Garbo-Ann is a moderated one-way mailing list which is used by Garbo
MsDos and Windows archive managers to announce new additions to Garbo
collections. If you have questions or comments about these files
please contact the uploader or the archive managers of Garbo.
The announcements posted to this mailing list are also posted to
Usenet newsgroup comp.archives.msdos.announce. If your host has
Usenet News please do not subscribe to Garbo-Ann.
How to subscribe:
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Send mail to
[email protected]
and the body of the message should have a line like this:
subscribe garbo-ann
[email protected]
This server will NOT send program files (see "Getting files" below).
Please do not include a signature because it may confuse the
server. If you want to get a list of commands you can send to
Majordomo send mail to
[email protected] and as the body of
the message "help"
Getting files:
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Please download files (available by anonymous FTP) from the mirror
site that is close to you. If you do not have FTP access send mail to
"
[email protected]"
and as the body of the message
"help"
and you will receive information about getting files via e-mail.
More information:
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There are several informational files you might want to get (via FTP
or mailserver). Here are some of them:
/pc/FTPMAIL.INF
Instructions for Garbo ftpmail server (if you do not have FTP)
/pc/UPLOAD.INF
Instructions for uploading to Garbo archives
/pc/UPTEXT.INF
The recommended formula for your Garbo upload announcements
/pc/INDEX.ZIP
The annotated list of garbo.uwasa.fi MsDos files, zipped
/windows/WINDEX.ZIP
Zipped version of WINDEX - lists all Garbo Windows files
In /pc/filelist directory:
vXXYYY.lst - Garbo-Ann Digest Vol. XX Nr. YYY
moder*.zip - A list of MsDos FTP sites and moderators, by TS + RW
pd2aw*.txt - Frequently asked Garbo questions with answers
camfaq.zip - comp.archives.msdos.(d/announce) FAQ
whoiswho.txt - Whom to contact in Garbo related questions
Contact info and unsubscribing:
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Administrative mail may be sent to
[email protected]
but please use
[email protected] to add or delete yourself
from the list. If you wish to unsubscribe, send e-mail (from the
same address where you were when you subscribed) with this command in
the body of the message: unsubscribe garbo-ann
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Ari Hovila,
[email protected]
Moderating at garbo.uwasa.fi anonymous FTP archives 193.166.120.5
Computer Centre, University of Vaasa, Box 700, FIN-65101 Finland