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From: jca@pnet01.cts.com (John C. Archambeau)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: System V/386 groff distribution part 1 of 16
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Date: 13 Jan 91 01:16:10 GMT
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mauro@netcom.UUCP (Mauro DePalma) writes:
> So far I received 3 mail messages which pretty much condemn my actions
> and 7 which applaud them.

Make that four.

> I know very well that it is expensive to receive news; I also cannot
> individually e-mail this distribution. There was a need for it judging
> from the number of articles posted asking for a 'working' groff
>
>   I knew that I wouldn't make everyone happy, I don't even try.

Instead of cluttering the discussion with it, you could have said it was
available for anonymous ftp on a site.  That would have made a majority of the
people here happy.

     // JCA

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