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Re: Gnu Emacs sources

#99708
From: Sebastian Rahtz
Date: Thu, 24 May 1990 14:58
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   How about an anonymous ftp site?  $150 is freaking outrageous!!
   Surely someone has put them at an ftp site!
This is the silliest letter I have ever seen on Usenet. How can anyone
think $150 for a tape of all the gnu  software is outrageous? Talk
about ingratitude! 

the answer is prep.ai.mit.edu

and the question wasn't even a bug

Sebastian Rahtz
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From: spqr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Sebastian Rahtz)
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Subject: Re: Gnu Emacs sources
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In-Reply-To: melling@cs.psu.edu's message of 24 May 90 04:37:33 GMT