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Article #952Re: Shareware
From: Chris Croughton
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <834213854snz@pdlmail.demon.co.uk>
pete@pdlmail.demon.co.uk "Peter Disdale" wrote:
>Sorry to butt in again, but I fear it might be me that started
>the confusion:( The '216d' release I was referring to was the
>DIS216d.EXE sfx - this is where I found the readme.1st.
That's what I suspected. Having a working system already, I don't want
other things to mess it up, just the individual program upgrades (KA9Q
and SNEWS, plus SNZPRUNE and a couple of other utilities).
>I suppose Demon assume that anyone d/loading NET upgrades will
>already have all the docs etc. from a previous full package.
It wasn't in the ones from 4 years ago, which is when I last and
first!) did a full upgrade <g>...
>A case for including the salient docs in the NETxxx.ZIPs, maybe?
Things like the copyright and shareware stuff, certainly. The GNU
programs should all have COPYING.DOC anyway as a minimum, I think they
all do (or the ones I look at)...
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