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From: root@leuze.UUCP (Operator)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: Usenet via Datex-P ???? (West Germany)
Keywords: need to make contact
Message-ID: <499@leuze.UUCP>
Date: 26 Sep 89 06:48:52 GMT
References: <813@lopez.UUCP>
Organization: Leuze electronic D-7311 OWEN-Teck., W-Germany
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flash@lopez.UUCP (Gary Bourgois) writes:


>I have a friend who works at NDR in Hamburg, and with whom I would like to
>exchange information on a personal basis.  I run a USENET site here in
>Northern Michigan, and we tried his calling here, but alas the error rate
>afforded by satellite interconnect was such that NO COMMUNICATION WAS
>POSSIBLE.

>Through DATEX-P, the German packet switching network, he can reach MANY USA
>networks, like TYMNET and TELENET (others as well).

>What I am wondering is, through these domestic networks, is there a way for
>him to reach a public acess UNIX system to enable him to write to me?  If
>so, what system(s).  I imagine this to be possible, but do not know how to
>go about finding out how, except to post here.

>If you can help, Please email flash@lopez.UUCP
>-- 
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He could try with Cosmonet at Hannover, DxP 45511090835 login with 'gast'
He may apply for an account there for a reasonable price
Greetings, Fritz

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