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Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 20:33:15 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: delete old version?
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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--- DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> 
> The pub/cygwin/old directory has about 330Mb of obsolete software,
> including b19 (47Mb) and b20 (135Mb).
> 
> This accounts for a third of the stuff in pub/cygwin, and it would be
> a benefit to our mirror sites if we deleted it.
> 
> Does anyone have any compelling reason to keep any of that stuff?
> 

The only thing I can see objectionable would be the time limit for source
distribution; but, you would know better about that than I would.

Cheers,

=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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