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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!iafrica.com!uct.ac.za!quagga.ru.ac.za!howland.erols.net!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!info.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!csus.edu!zephyr.water.ca.gov!swanee.water.ca.gov!news.ucdavis.edu!quadrophenia.ucdavis.edu!ccjason From: ccjason@quadrophenia.ucdavis.edu (Jason Gabler) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: mshell Date: 22 Aug 1996 15:18:47 GMT Organization: University of California, Davis Lines: 33 Message-ID: <4vhton$qgl@mark.ucdavis.edu> References: <4vfrpu$4gc@stratus.skypoint.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: quadrophenia.ucdavis.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Patrick Sonnek (psonnek@skypoint.com) wrote: : Has anyone gotten mshell to compile? I just tried it, and it got : numerous errors. Maybe mshell isn't the way to go, is there a better : menuing port available? try using lynx as a menuing system for this purpose. when i was a sysadmin for an ISP a coupls of years back that what we did. And, yes, you can get lynx to run externam programs. : I should maybe tell you what I am trying to do. : I would like to set up a guest account that would be presented with a : menu, and a menu only. the choices on the menu would be to download : (x/y/z modem) one of several files, or to view one of several text files. : most of the files would be related to how to signup for my service, and : trumpet/winsock binaries. : -- : Pat Sonnek - VTAM/NCP Systems Programmer : Best Buy Co. : Program Coordinator MN DOS Users Group : WWW: http://www.skypoint.com/~psonnek -- Lehitra'ot! jason .,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,., `Jason Gabler Home Office: 415-752-1969 (M-W,F) ` 'Programmer/Analyst Campus Office: 916-752-9215 (Th) ' `Information Technology - DCAS E-Page: jygabler@dcaspager.ucdavis.edu' 'University of California, Davis http://quadrophenia.ucdavis.edu ` `'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'`'