From: James Cummings (jcumming_at_epas.utoronto.ca)
Date: Thu Jul 07 1994 - 00:26:37 EDT
It has been written by the hand of John Kim that:
>
>
>> If I had a copy of the disks, since I don't view it as morally wrong, I
>> happen to know a way which they could be posted to the mailing list
>> anonymously. Or on an FTP site very temporarily. But unfortunately I
>> don't have them
>
>This is really getting ridiculous. As many of you know, I've been dealing
>with TP7xx development in Japan and the adminstrator of IBM's ftp site at
>software.watson.ibm.com. The disks were supposedly mailed from Japan to the
>U.S. several months ago (this is the only way software for the ftp site is
>accepted for some reason). They're probably out of date now. Does anyone
>have any contacts further up at IBM so we can get some action?
I was hoping that my post might spark some militant rebellion.
>
>Perhaps if someone can get some postal addresses, we can start a letter
>writing campaign? Or maybe we can set up an unauthorized ftp site and when
>someone at IBM complains we can route our protests through him?
>--
I say we set up, anonymously, and FTP site somewhere. (where the sysadmin
can disavow any knowledge of it officially.) ... And THEN when they complain...
IF they complain. We can then get rid of it. Otherwise.. I'd really
like the disks myself.... *grumble*
-James
jcumming_at_epas.utoronto.ca | 1994: Official Year of The Toronto Free-Net.
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