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Re: Squash

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From: M Carling
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 18:12
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In article <1992Aug18.022035.21020@csus.edu> eps@futon.SFSU.EDU (Eric P.  
Scott) writes:
> In article <1992Aug17.180342.6162@leland.Stanford.EDU>
> 	m@crito.stanford.edu (M Carling) writes:
> >Why then, Eric, did you put the UI guidelines out for ftp in Squash  
> >format? I expected you to unSquash them, tar them, and compress them. 
> 
> You must be thinking of Allen Braunsdorf (maintainer of the
> Purdue archives), who stated that as *his* personal policy.
> 
> I agreed to make the contents of NeXT's diskette available.
> What's in that directory is what was on that diskette (minus the
> empty lost+found created when you make a new filesystem).

I didn't intend to imply that you had said that you would do so. I only  
knew that you were going to put it on the archive, and that you had a  
strong aversion to Squash. Hence my expectation.

M Carling
Director, Bay Area NeXT Group
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