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From: derykm@psc90.UUCP (Dez)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: MSDOS uploads to SIMTEL20 for month of June 1990
Message-ID: <1419@psc90.UUCP>
Date: 3 Jul 90 17:14:57 GMT
References: <70VoL1w162w@cybrspc>
Reply-To: derykm@psc90.UUCP (Dez)
Organization: Plymouth State College - Plymouth, NH
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In article <70VoL1w162w@cybrspc> cybrspc!roy@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail) writes:
>w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Keith Petersen) writes:
>
>> SIMIBM.ARC    B  263121  900624  SIMTEL20 MSDOS files listing with...
>> SIMIBM.IDX    A  461706  900624  SIMTEL20 MSDOS files listing with...
>                   ^^^^^^
>Keith, would it be possible to make SIMIBM.IDX available in a compressed
>format? I usually order the SIMIBM.ARC, just to reduce the load on the
>mailserver. Having SIMIBM.IDX in an arc would be very handy
>--

I agree with you 100%, and I expect that a lot of people would like
SIMIBM.IDX in a compressed form.  I hope that someday it  is possible.

Deryk

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