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Date:      Wed, 18 Mar 1998 08:23:03 -0800
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Disk munging problem with current solved
Message-ID:  <199803181623.IAA20128@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <350F5F12.A8334298@dsto.defence.gov.au>
References:  <199803172339.KAA23059@gurney.reilly.home> <350F5F12.A8334298@dsto.defence.gov.au>

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In article <350F5F12.A8334298@dsto.defence.gov.au>,
Matthew Thyer  <Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au> wrote:

> ctm-ports-cur is still available.
> 
> I use it all the time as I'm behind a firewall at work and cant
> use cvsup.

Does your firewall allow you to make simple outbound TCP connections?
If you can connect outbound to port 5999, and if you specify "-P m" on
the cvsup command line, then it will work through your firewall.

I just mention this because a lot of people aren't aware of it.

John
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   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth

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