Re: [Re: paper request]

[Randy King <randyk@ims.com>]

Would it be possible for someone to set up an ftp site?  That way the
papers could be easily accessed by anyone.  It would also provide a
single location to post recent papers for anyone to find.

At 05:45 PM 12/27/00 MST, you wrote:
>Well, this message made me wake up a little to exactly what i was asking. So,
>since my web e-mail can't handle it, please send to my alternative e-mail:
>dwlewis@rmii.com, and if you don't want to send them all at once (do to length
>of time it would take), please send them seperately, like once a day, or once
>a month, or whatever. THanks a million, all!
>
>                                          Paleo lover,
>                                          Caleb Lewis
>
>
>"Mickey_Mortimer" <Mickey_Mortimer@email.msn.com> wrote:
>> You wrote-
>> 
>> >    Since I am still learning, and would like to expand my knowledge,
>could
>> > everyone e-mail me every paleontological paper they have on their
>> computer?
>> 
>> As much as I love helping people by providing information through e-mail
>and
>> such, this is a rather large order.  I'm only an amateur and I have
>> Bambiraptor, Microraptor, Fukuiraptor, Scipionyx, Caudipteryx and
>> Protarchaeopteryx (as well as many JVP abstracts and everything on
>> Polyglot).  Those all total five megabytes or so.  I don't know about you,
>> but I have a 56k modem.  If you do too, and I sent you those articles, your
>> server would reach its max or you would have to wait forty minutes for your
>> e-mail to be recieved (and I would have to wait that long to send them in
>> any case).  And if all thirty or more listmembers with papers sent them to
>> you.......let's just say it wouldn't be good.  Not to mention the time
>> wasted on repeats that several people have.  Not to burst your bubble, but
>> I'd be very surprised if this is the only e-mail about this you receive.
>> But hey, we all have to start somewhere.  So, you can choose one article
>> from those I listed above and I'll send it to you.  Good luck.
>> 
>> Mickey Mortimer
>> 
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