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From: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU (Gene Spafford)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.announce.newusers
Subject: Changes to USENET Software: History and Sources
Message-ID: <3393@medusa.cs.purdue.edu>
Date: 2 Mar 88 01:20:10 GMT
Expires: 11 Apr 88 01:20:10 GMT
Organization: Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ.
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Approved: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU
Supersedes: <3126@arthur.cs.purdue.edu>


This posting contains a listing of differences between the version of 
the article (referenced in the "Subject:" line) just posted to this
group, and the version posted a few weeks ago.  New users may ignore
this posting -- it is intended to enable experienced users
to track changes to the regularly posted Usenet documents.

*** old/software.n	Wed Feb  3 18:19:19 1988
--- src/software.n	Sun Feb  7 20:06:34 1988
***************
*** 5,7
  Original from: spaf@purdue (Gene Spafford)
! [Most recent change: 31 January 1988 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
  

--- 5,7 -----
  Original from: spaf@purdue (Gene Spafford)
! [Most recent change: 7 February 1988 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
  
***************
*** 51,53
  The current release of news is 2.11, patchlevel 14, dated 12/1/87.
! Article format is specified in RFC 850, last revised in October 1986 (a
  version is distributed with the news software). 

--- 51,53 -----
  The current release of news is 2.11, patchlevel 14, dated 12/1/87.
! Article format is specified in RFC 1036, last revised in December 1987 (a
  version is distributed with the news software). 
***************
*** 77,79
  A second, more versatile interface, "rn", was developed by Larry Wall
! of SDC (now UNiSYS) and released in 1984.  This interface also uses
  full-screen display with direct positioning, but it includes many other

--- 77,79 -----
  A second, more versatile interface, "rn", was developed by Larry Wall
! of SDC (now JPL/NASA) and released in 1984.  This interface also uses
  full-screen display with direct positioning, but it includes many other
***************
*** 182,183
  		munnari		munnari!kre
  		philabs		philabs!usenet

--- 182,184 -----
  		munnari		munnari!kre
+ 		osu-cis		osu-cis!bob
  		philabs		philabs!usenet
-- 
Gene Spafford
Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, W. Lafayette IN 47907-2004
Internet:  spaf@cs.purdue.edu	uucp:	...!{decwrl,gatech,ucbvax}!purdue!spaf