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

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From: jason andrade
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 00:00

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lb@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU (Lindsay Berge) writes:

>I have heard that the ANU is no longer going to fund sunsite.anu.edu.au
>which will increase the costs for all the other Universities as software
>is brought in from the US separately for each user. Can't anyone in 
>authority see the broader aspects of these policies?

unfortunately, the technical people at the coalface of the net aren't usually
the people who control funding and policy.  there's only so much we can do
trying to justify things just becomes a waste of time / personal liability..

-jason
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From: jason@dstc.edu.au (jason andrade)
Subject: Re: closure of the linux areas on ftp.dstc.edu.au
Date: 1996/10/29
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