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Re: Why not distribute binaries?

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From: Steve Simmons
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1990 14:21
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rick@hanauma.stanford.edu (Richard Ottolini) writes:

>In article <1990Feb21.150131.10382@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> smith@darwin (Steven Smith) writes:
>>Can someone tell me why MIT insists on shipping source only?  It seems to

>Agreed!  How about stashing binaries for any workstation company with >10%
>market share?

Sounds reasonable.  Lets see, since no single workstation/operating system
has 10% of the market (and none is likely to in the near future) . . .
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