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- From: wirzeniu@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: DISASTER AT MIT!!!!!
- Message-ID: <1992Sep2.213240.25157@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 21:32:40 GMT
- References: <92246.130256MXD120@psuvm.psu.edu> <180toaINNnaa@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <1835mpINNj7s@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Organization: University of Helsinki
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- mal11@po.CWRU.Edu (Matthew A. Lewis) writes:
- >If you have time, take a look a nic.funet.fi and the Linux directories.
- >Everything is up to date there and there aren't any old FAQS or images
- >laying around. Too bad it's so far away. We need a closer mirror.
-
- Not exactly everything is up to date. Among other things, there is a
- uemacs binary (no sources as far as I could find) from December, 1991.
- And I think I still saw the ancient make that only ran as root...
-
- Don't take this as a flame (please, Arl :), but I didn't want anybody to
- get a too rosy picture of nic.funet.fi. Nic is actually pretty good,
- and of course there is a _lot_ of stuff there.
-
- --
- Lars.Wirzenius@helsinki.fi
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