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

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From: David Conran
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 00:00
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blyall@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au (Ben) writes:

>: alternatives would be the new archie.au coming up,
>: sunsite.anu.edu.au, any other local mirrors in .au, or the
>: home sites in the US.

>Hm. . .hope the new archie.au is gonna be good.

and lets hope they support it after they get it going.

>Does anybody know the reason for no more mirroring??

Yes. Political (and other smaller factors) ... it is best to leave it at that.
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Subject: Re: closure of the linux areas on ftp.dstc.edu.au
Date: 1996/10/28
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