[Coco] e-mail app???

[Bill Pierce]

Aaron, you were right. I originally had the firewall turned off, as I have other means of protection, but something I installed (or windows update) had apparently turned it back on.
 
Thanks :-)

 


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-----Original Message-----
From: Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com>
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Sat, Jul 4, 2015 7:42 pm
Subject: Re: [Coco] e-mail app???


It might be the Windows firewall getting in the way.  If you go to the
control
panel I think there is a firewall config tool there that lets you
choose which
applications can communicate with the outside world.

On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at
7:32 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
wrote:

> Aaron, yeah,
you're using something I'm not familiar with. I'm used to
> "list" only
returning a file.
>
> BTW... while I have your attention, what would cause dw4
to return
> Error 201: Unknown message with code "Software caused connection
abort:
> Socket write error"
>
> This is returned after issuing a simple:
>
> dw
sever dir ftp://os9archive.rtsi.com/RSDOS/
> (or anything like that for any
URL)
>
> I know it's a "windows problem" as it worked fine before I
reinstalled
> windows and with the same version of dw4. I get the same results
from the
> Coco or from the dw4 console. I've checked everything in windows I
can
> think of and nothing has seemed to fix it.
>
> If I issue:
> dw server
list ftp://os9archive.rtsi.com/RSDOS/GAMES/CAVE.BAS
>
> It will work fine. The
file transfers to the Coco. I only get the error
> while trying to list a
directory on an FTP. As I said, this happens on the
> Coco as well as the dw4
console, so it is most likey a windows setting I
> missed while reinstalling
windows
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Bill Pierce
> "Charlie stole the handle, and the train
it won't stop going, no way to
> slow down!" - Ian Anderson - Jethro
Tull
>
>
>
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>
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>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
<coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Sat, Jul 4, 2015 6:55 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco]
e-mail app???
>
>
> The example is not backwards.  The intent is not to transfer
a file from
> the
> coco, instead it shows how data can be submitted to a web
server using
> a
> standard http get request (the number and text arguments in
my made up
> url).
> The data returned by the web server for the request could
be parsed
> to determine
> whether the action was successful, or simply
ignored.
>
>
>
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