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Re: closure of the linux areas on ftp.dstc.edu.au

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From: Scott Howard
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 1996 00:00
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Robert Brockway <robert@zen.humbug.org.au> wrote:
: : The ANU doesn't fund sunsite - Sun does.  Hence the name.

: Not afaik.  I believe it is called suniste because it is a mirror of
: sunsite.unc.edu.

No, sunsite.anu.edu.au is one of the roughtly 30 SunSITE's world wide funded
(At least partially) by Sun Microsystems.

From http://sunsite.anu.edu.au/  :

                       ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN SUNSITE

   SunSITE (Software Information and Technology Exchange) is a Sun
   Microsystems sponsored program at key educational and research
   institutions around the world, created to promote the growth and reach
   of the Internet.


  Scott
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From: scott@mulga.hunterlink.net.au (Scott Howard)
Subject: Re: closure of the linux areas on ftp.dstc.edu.au
Date: 1996/11/01
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