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From: burhans@mizar.usc.edu (Mustang Sally)
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Subject: Re: How about a list of updates at cica?
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Date: 1 May 91 17:39:07 GMT
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In article <7255@rex.cs.tulane.edu> keating@rex.cs.tulane.edu (John Keating) writes:
>brian@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Brian Hoffman) writes:
>
>Perhaps, instead of a separate file, Michael (remember, folks, he keeps cica
>moving out of the foodness of his heart) could, when adding new titles to

I'd like to take this opportunity to publically thank Michael for
the "foodness of his heart" and for his recent help with a problem I
was having.

>the index, place a special character, (#, $, *, etc...) to each line with
>that day's new upload.  A quick, dirty program could probably be written to
>remove the previous day's marks before he updates it.

Would it be very difficult to include in the index a date that the file
was uploaded OR a date of file creation or something? That would do
it for me. Thanks.


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Jackie Burhans (burhans@usc.edu)          
Data Stylist, USC Student Affairs