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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: net.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: Using identifiers with more than 7 chars. #$%@
Message-ID: <6499@utzoo.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 13-Mar-86 13:04:04 EST
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Posted: Thu Mar 13 13:04:04 1986
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Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
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> ...It always amazes me to see the complaints from people that
> receive FREE code. No one is twisting your arm to take this code...

The complaint is not about the availability of the code, but about the
false and misleading advertising of it as "portable" (when the author
obviously hasn't made any particular effort towards portability).
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry