-=> On 09 Oct 99 12:24:20, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote to Holger Granholm
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HG> That is cdrom.com, ain't it ;-)
JdP> Yes. And it is interesting to note that ftp.cdrom.com is not
JdP> automatically updated from hobbes.nmsu.edu . I uploaded OS2CLU02.ZIP
JdP> to the Hobbes site, and it had not appeared on the Walnut Creek site
JdP> when I checked a week or so later, even though it is supposedly,
JdP> according to Walnut Creek's advertising, a "mirror" (although quite how
JdP> that can be true when the two sites don't have the same directory
JdP> layouts, I fail to see).
Actually, there is no connection, other than the name of the CD
compilation, between the two. The Southern California OS/2 User's Group
has an interview with the former Hobbes (NMSU) archiver which talks a
bit about that: http://www.scoug.com/OS24U/1998/SCOUG806.2.HOBBES.HTML.
Scott Jones
(sjones@crosswinds.net)
... Having another excellent OS/2 Warp day.
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