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  11. From: Peter Vincent <peter@vincefam.demon.co.uk>
  12. Subject: Re: More suggestions for Acornet
  13. References: <e9606bb247%esuvf@dial1221.dialup.warwick.ac.uk>
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  15. Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 21:48:08 GMT
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  24.  
  25. In message <e9606bb247%esuvf@dial1221.dialup.warwick.ac.uk> Joseph Heenan wrote:
  26.  
  27. > In message <c7c02eb247%Paula@wilmot.poptel.org.uk>
  28. >           Paula Thomas  <Paula@wilmot.poptel.org.uk> wrote:
  29. [snip]
  30. > > 2. Requires that the application knows where the latest versions are
  31. > > and also requires some continuing effort in keeping the list up to
  32. > > date.
  33. > 
  34. > This wouldn't be so bad - it could just look at the freenet site. We
  35. > just have to persuade the few author's who don't put there software
  36. > on there to start uploading it.
  37.  
  38. and those who have very out-of-date and now unsupported versions there to
  39. upload current versions regularly.
  40.  
  41. [snip]
  42.  
  43. -- 
  44. Peter Vincent