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From: eric@snark.thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond)
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Subject: Re: Jargon File Editorial Philosophy
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Date: 9 Dec 90 16:06:03 GMT
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In <IbMFz5600V86427XJE@andrew.cmu.edu> Peter Glen Berger wrote:
> When you publish the next version of the Jargon file, could you also
> post a diff version, so that those of us who maintain the file locally
> can just patch it?

So far there has seemed little point, because it's been changing so rapidly
that the diffs might have outbulked a straight send. I may start doing this
*after* the next version, though!
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      Eric S. Raymond = eric@snark.thyrsus.com  (mad mastermind of TMN-Netnews)