Vulgar words in Email 101 (Page 1)

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For current information on compression software, see the FAQ for the newsgroup comp.compression (ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/xxx).

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% ping rtfm.mit.edu (Remember that "%" is the prompt the computer gives you.

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You should get back a message saying "rtfm.mit.edu is alive" or something like that.

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Many machines support a command called "nslookup" that will return the dotted decimal address given the name of the machine % nslookup rtfm.mit.edu returns "xxx" as the dotted decimal address.

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Detailed information on how to find someone on the net is given in the Usenet FAQ (ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/ xxxx ).

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Welcome to FUBAR system.

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Aside: Usenet newsgroup FAQ's are archived at "rtfm.mit.edu".

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To access the archive by E-mail, send the message "help" to "mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu".

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Here are the specific commands for getting the Mailing Lists: send mail/mailing-lists/part1 send mail/mailing-lists/part2 send mail/mailing-lists/part3 send mail/mailing-lists/part4 send mail/mailing-lists/part5 to "mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu".

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For a more complete list of FAQs, send the commands: send usenet/news.answers/index send usenet/news.announce.newusers/index Anonymous FTP archive reference: rtfm.mit.edu:/pub/usenet-by-group/news.answers; and rtfm.mit.edu:/pub/usenet-by-group/news.announce.newusers.

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Send the message: send usenet/news.answers/internet-services/faq send usenet/news.answers/internet-services/list to "mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu".

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Anonymous FTP archive references: csd4.csd.uwm.edu:/pub/inet.services.txt rtfm.mit.edu:/pub/usenet-by-group/news.anwsers/internet-services [3] SURFING THE INTERNET, by librarian Jean Armour Polly.

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Alternatively, send the message "send usenet/news.answers/pdial" to "mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu".

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