FTP (Take 2)

I'm getting closer!! I can now get a list of files, but I can't access them....

Blinkenlights

That's no moon, that's a space station!"

Just like Samuel Morse revolutionising communication with the dots and dashes of morse code, towel.blinkinlights has forever changed the way I view "shift 8". Their artistry with the asterisk, the creativity of the comma and the delightful dashing of the ...........ummmm, dash had me in awe (of both their talent and time management skills).

FTP

After numerous attempts at connecting and getting the error message, connection timed out, I got a small taste of victory until another startling red error message failed to retrieve directory listing. But I'm not giving up ..... just like Arni said "I'll be back"

Telnet

Thank heaven for all the lovely little tips posted on the discussion board otherwise it would have been a frustrating task for me ie. "email note" doesn't sound at all like "email subject", which is much more understandable ;) In the end I got there and managed to send 2 emails to my curtin address 8).

Subject

Email fro DEAKIN UNI LIB

telnet deakin library search You searched for the AUTHOR: bennahum 2 AUTHORS found, with 2 entries; AUTHORS 1-2 are: 1 Bennahum David A 1936 ................................. 1 entry 2 Bennahum Ninotchka .................................... 1 entry

Using the run command took me back to "the day" and for a brief moment in time I was that guy from "Sneakers" ;) ;)