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- From: wiegand@rtsg.mot.com (Robert Wiegand)
- Subject: Re: Anyone used these SIMTEL or Sources CD-ROMs?
- Message-ID: <wiegand.716237087@lido16>
- Keywords: Not an advertisement.
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- Organization: Motorola Inc., Cellular Infrastructure Group
- References: <27171@scicom.AlphaCDC.COM>
- Distribution: "world"
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 18:44:47 GMT
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- rcw@scicom.AlphaCDC.COM (Robert White) writes:
-
- >In the back of this month's PC magazine, there is a little itty bitty
- >add from Walnut Creek Software advertising the following CD-ROMS:
-
- >SIMTEL20: 6000 + MS DOS programs - want 25 bux
- >Source: 600+ megs of C, pascal - want 40 bux
-
- >I'm guessing the second disk consists of usenet sources over the years,
- >but could be wrong. Am assuming that since they know of SIMTEL, they
- >probably know of the sources/binaries newsgroups. Seems like a good
- >ide and deal, but would like to hear any first hand opinions.
-
-
- >--
- > [ Robert Carleton White, Jr. rcw@scicom.alphacdc.com]
-
- I have the SIMTEL disk. I had no problems, and the shipped promptly.
- It's a good deal if you don't have ftp access to get the stuff yourself,
- or if you want lots of stuff and don't want to spend all the time to get
- it yourself.
-
-
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- Robert Wiegand - Motorola Inc.
- uunet!motcid!wiegand
- Disclamer: I didn't do it - I was somewhere else at the time.
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