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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: <4699@medusa.cs.purdue.edu>
Date: 18 Aug 88 04:09:49 GMT
Expires: 27 Sep 88 04:09:49 GMT
Organization: Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ.
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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 Tue Jul 26 19:55:59 1988
--- src/software.n Wed Aug 17 23:00:30 1988
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*** 5,7
Original from: spaf@purdue (Gene Spafford)
! [Most recent change: 17 May 1988 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
--- 5,7 -----
Original from: spaf@purdue (Gene Spafford)
! [Most recent change: 17 August 1988 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
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*** 97,99
internal organization. "notes" was written in 1980-1981 by Ray Essick
! and Rob Kolstad, grad students at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. The first public release of "notes" was at the
--- 97,99 -----
internal organization. "notes" was written in 1980-1981 by Ray Essick
! and Rob Kolstad, (then) grad students at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. The first public release of "notes" was at the
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*** 124,129
(although that is version 1.2a and out-of-date) and is also available
! from the various authors, many major hosts, and by anonymous FTP
! from ucbvax, ucsd, and gatech. Reader clients for VMS systems should
! be available soon. A TOPS-20 reader was developed by Dave Edwards of
! SRI , and is available for public FTP from
cu20b.columbia.edu in the directory "PK:". There
--- 124,129 -----
(although that is version 1.2a and out-of-date) and is also available
! from the various authors, many major hosts, and by anonymous FTP from
! ucbvax, ucsd, and gatech. Reader clients for VMS systems should be
! available soon. A TOPS-20 reader was developed by Dave Edwards of SRI
! , and is available for public FTP from
cu20b.columbia.edu in the directory "PK:". There
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*** 132,134
[10.2.0.78] in pub/nntp-clients/lispm written by Ian Connolly
! .
--- 132,136 -----
[10.2.0.78] in pub/nntp-clients/lispm written by Ian Connolly
! . An NNTP reader suite for PC's running MS-DOS
! and having Excelan boards is available for ftp from ames.arc.nasa.gov;
! get the pcrrn files.
--
Gene Spafford
NSF/Purdue/U of Florida Software Engineering Research Center,
Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, W. Lafayette IN 47907-2004
Internet: spaf@cs.purdue.edu uucp: ...!{decwrl,gatech,ucbvax}!purdue!spaf