Date:	Tue, 5 Jun 2001 08:58:08 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Simtel funding request
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On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, DJ Delorie wrote:

> The folks at Simtel are trying to maximize revenue from hosting DJGPP
> (understandable).  They have asked that when we refer to the canonical
> location of djgpp's files, that we link to http://www.simtel.net/
> (they've added djgpp-specific stuff there), from which users can
> access the files and mirror lists etc.

I'm not sure what are the practical implications of this.  Does it mean 
we should now use www.simtel.net instead of the direct ftp URLs we used 
to use until now?  For example, should section 4.1 of the FAQ be 
rewritten to point to a single URL www.simtel.net?

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