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Re: FreeNews 0.86

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From: FreeNews development (John Smith...
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 1995 00:00
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In message <19950721.220031.89@colegium.demon.co.uk> Chris Rutter wrote:

> Newsbase 0.55? where!
> 
> When I get it, how do I preserve my existing news?

I got mine from mnhepw.hep.umn.edu.

Just drag the new Newsbase over the old one, and don't touch !NewsDir.
Do a Reindex (as it tells you...) and presto!

Good luck.

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John.                                                      .(-''''-).
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John Smith                                          john@roundel.demon.co.uk
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From: freenews@roundel.demon.co.uk (FreeNews development (John Smith))
Subject: Re: FreeNews 0.86
Date: 1995/07/22
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