Subj : Remote - Local Time synchro To : Gerald Miller From : Renato Zambon Date : Mon Jul 29 2002 03:19 pm GM> probably one of the few remaining people who refuse to get an GM> ISP; for the simple fact that very few ISPs will install / GM> support their services on a computer that is NOT Window based. I use both, bbs and internet since 93... you can dispense W* and use internet utils for DOS, *nix, OS2, whatever. They all have support areas in fido. Or stay in bbs-only. GM> Are you planning to post the "Rules" or do you intend to let the GM> Echo area be "self regulated"? The reason for my queries is that I hope the 2nd option works, otherwise I'll need to elect or designate a new mod, I've no vocation for echo-sentinel. GM> I'm seeking an echo area in which to discuss Jonathan de Boyne GM> Pollard's "32-bit Command Interpreter" and "OS/2 Command Line GM> Utilities", both of which are for OS/2. You may remember I don't know these. Played some with 4OS2. GM> May I presume that you are using some "form" of JPSoft product as GM> a shell? 4DOS, when in prompt, or batch files. Most time however in W98 GUI. GM> /_if_/ you are able to maintain a log file or a session capture GM> file. With the method that I'm attempting to clarify with Jasen GM> (uses my Mailer program log file and the information exchanged GM> via the EMSI handshake), you may get some insight(s) on a process GM> that is better suited for your purpose. Question in queue: how to get, via DOS, in batch files, info from time servers like ntp.nasa.gov, ntps1-1.cs.tu-berlin.de or others... []s --- GoldED+/386 1.1.4.7 # Origin: HidraSoft BBS * Aruja', SP, Brasil * 55-11-4654-2024 * (4:801/161) * Origin: Baddog BBS (1:218/903) .