On Wednesday 27 November 2002 18:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for sending me the sh man page Paul (Beard) - unfortunately it was > corrupted, with strange formatting and characters. This looks similar to > when I have tried to pipe a manpage to a file, e.g. > > # man sh > ~/sh.txt
Try more sh.txt > > Maybe one of the list members could shed light on why this corruption takes > place? > > > Also, if anyone else was going to send me a man page, please see Dan > Nelson's recent post (reproduced below) - and thanks for being considerate! > > I hope all this doesn't result in ftpmail servers getting > stressed....please exercise caution, or we will all lose this amazing > service!! > > Regards, > > Andrew > > In the last episode (Nov 26), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Hi everybody, > > > > I am in need of help - I'm stuck at work (night shift, television tx > > in London) and I am hopelessly underprepared, with no access to the > > net other than email, and I've been surviving in the past by > > subscribing to all the FreeBSD mailing lists. But it occurred to me > > that I might be able to pull some FAQ's and other stuff from mit.edu > > or some other general repository of information. I thought there > > might be a way to do this > > Try this. Send an email To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Enter only this line in the BODY of the message: > send usenet/news.answers/internet-services/access-via-email > > That document will show you how to FTP, read Usenet news, browse the > web, access IMDB, and yes, download FAQs :) via email. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
