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From: japplega@csm9a.UUCP (Joe Applegate)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: ARC 5.20 UUENCODE
Message-ID: <438@csm9a.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 24-Apr-87 01:25:44 EST
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Posted: Fri Apr 24 01:25:44 1987
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Organization: Colorado School of Mines
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> I don't think that using the net is the correct way to distribute
> a 77Kb source code file to the world. I would like to suggest that
> people use the net to announce that they have a source file and how to
> What does the group think ?
> 
> Bill Potter (unido!unimuc!billp)
	
Perhaps Mr. Potter has time to individually mail a file to 45 requestors
but I certainly do not.  Obviously there is a need for an IBM binaries (and for
that matter source) newsgroup on the network!


	Joe Applegate - Colorado School of Mines Computing Center
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