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Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 00:34:03 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Alex Vinokur <alexvn AT connect DOT to>
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Subject: Re: Retrieve in the "New" column in the chooser
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On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Alex Vinokur wrote:

> What does the "Retrieve" option (in the "New" column in the chooser) do?
>    Alex Vinokur

It lets you re-download the package tarball even though you should already
have it on the system.  This option is only available when "Download from
Internet" is selected in setup.
	Igor
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