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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 07:43:58 -0600
- Reply-To: Kernon Gibes <gibes@SWIRL.MONSANTO.COM>
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- From: Kernon Gibes <gibes@SWIRL.MONSANTO.COM>
- Subject: RE: Dearth of ZAPs available from FTP.SAS.COM
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- Regarding:
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- >If you've been wondering why no "new" ZAP-files have been made available
- >for anonymous-FTP to 'FTP.SAS.COM' since October 25, I've been told:
- >
- >! As far as zaps not being added for FTP, this goes back to the fact that
- >! we are now doing source code fixes, and not writing new zaps,
- >! thus there is nothing to add to anonymous FTP.
- >
- >I didn't ask whether they've also discontinued the updating of
- >the Usage Note databases which also are available via the same method. :-(
-
- What about Z6075789? The usage note that was just sent out indicates
- that such a ZAP has been written, but I can't find it (for VMS) via FTP.
- Is it just that VMS got cheated?
-
- Kernon Gibes
- Internet: gibes@swirl.monsanto.com
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