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contents of slip_it!
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x_news.exe   news client
x_mail.exe   smtp client
x_pop.exe    popmail client 
x_ftp.exe    ftp client (script controlled ftp)
x_tel.exe    Telnet client 
x_ntp.exe    Time client. Gets the time from a server on port 37
             and adjusts your realtime clock in the PC
x_spool.exe  This utility generates soup messages and processes reply packets
x_script.exe This application puts it all together (dialing,
             modifying files, starting applications ...)
x_script.cfg a sample scriptfile (mail and newstransfer over slip)
x_tcp.cfg    definition file used by the client applications
wattcp.cfg   defintion file used by the tcpip stack (tcpport)
x_news.rc    list of newsgroups you are currently reading
spool\newgroup  list with new newsgroups (updated automatically)
autodial     a sample auto-dialer
install      a scriptfile which installs slip_it! and yarn
dial         script with manual login to your slipserver
import.bat   makes a SOUP packet from incoming message files
ximport.bat  import batch for CROSSPOINT users
export.bat   exports a SOUP reply packet to the spool-directory
xexport.bat  export batch for CROSSPOINT users
             
helper-applications (See the copyright note below):

cslipper Peter Tattams Slipdriver (with VJ header compresion)
slipper  Peter's Slipdriver (without header compression)
termin   Russ Nelson's packetdriver remover
tcpport  Erik Engelkes tcp/ip stack, using INT14 for I/O
x_ftp    Erik's (script programmable) FTP client 

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                      COPYRIGHT 
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I included some helper applications in xp_slip.zip (and xp.zip). As far
as I know, these applications are free for noncommercial use. Please
note the copyrights of the individual authors!

'tcpport' is (c) by Erik Engelke. It's part of his great
'waterloo tcp/ip' package. 
- copyright is in 'wattcp.txt' and 'tcpport.txt' 

'slipper' and 'cslipper' are (c) by Peter Tattam 
- copyright is in slipper.txt

'Crosspoint'-package is (c) by Peter Mandrella

termin.com is (c) by Russ Nelson, Crynwr Software
- russ <nelson@crynwr.com>     http://www.crynwr.com/crynwr/nelson.html
  Source of termin.com is available from pktd11[ab].zip found on this
  archiv in /gopher/public/pktdrvr/
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All other programs are my own and free for noncommercial use. If
you are interested in the sources: have a look to the SRC directory.

I put this programs to the Public Domain in the hope, they are of 
some worth for you.                                         Enjoy!
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(c) by Karl-Heinz Weiss                                     20FEB95
khweis@mvmpc9.ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de                     

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