Newsgroups: comp.text
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: looking for Oxford English Dictionary..
Message-ID: <1988Nov7.202952.19458@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <2348@cs.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 88 20:29:52 GMT

In article <2348@cs.Buffalo.EDU> ugptucha@cs.Buffalo.EDU (Ray Ptucha) writes:
>Does anyone have a copy of the Oxford English Dictionary that 
>I could ftp?   I really have wanted one online for quite a
>while now...

Uh, you realize that it's 400+ megabytes?

I very much doubt that anyone can make it available for FTP without
violating the copyright, and the copyright owners would probably take
this seriously, given that they plan a new edition and are still selling
the old one.
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