Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/04/15/18:19:33
Eli Zaretskii (eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il) wrote:
: On 11 Apr 1996, Eric NICOLAS wrote:
: > Yesterday I looked to my favorite SimTel mirror to search for an
: > old djgpp ZIP file. I was very confused to see that all the
: > SimTel tree was changed : No more /SimTel, but a /simtelnet directory,
: You are looking at the wrong site! /simtelnet is NOT a SimTel home
: directory, it holds the Walnut Creek repository, which is something
: entirely different (I wish they didn't use the same name). That favorite
: mirror of yours probably has moved SimTel to somwhere else: ask the
: administrator there.
Well, historically Simtel was/is associated with the name of Keith
Petersen, starting in the now murky days of WSMR-SIMTEL20. Judging
by this criterion, simtelnet is *the* Simtel. In all likehood,
simtel.net will soon be up to the golden standards....
Regards,
/Serge.P
--
Russian guy from the Zurich university...
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