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From: rsoc@doc.ic.ac.uk (Rob O'Connor)
Newsgroups: alt.sources,alt.internet.services
Subject: Re: FingerInfo v3.2 (NEW!)
Date: 24 Jun 1994 13:22:05 +0100
Organization: Department of Computing, Imperial College, University of London, UK.
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In article <1994Jun23.004028.7194@vax1.mankato.msus.edu>, hayden@vorlon.mankato.msus.edu (Robert A. Hayden) writes:
# Stainless Steel Rat mumbled something like:
# > No, just a polite suggestion for the future. Anyway, site-specific stuff
# > should be marked as such near the beginning, not somewhere in the middle of
# > the code.
#
# What about using which to locate the program and use that as a variable?
How's about Scott putting each new release of fingerinfo into his .plan
or something, writing a 'client' program to finger scott@whatever, strip
of the rest of the finger stuff and execute the source code. That way we don't
have to download each new version!
Must be the heat...
Rob.
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