Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 11:15:26 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
cc: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com, Frank Donahoe <fdonahoe AT wilkes1 DOT wilkes DOT edu>
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On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, DJ Delorie wrote:

> > I must be dense today.  How would that help people to know whether a 
> > given zip file is newer than what they have on their machines, and that 
> > therefore they need to download it?
> 
> It wouldn't, directly, unless you used
> http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/dl/ofc/ to look inside it first.
> However, it might be a reasonable compromise, allowing people to
> verify their installed version against what people tell them is the
> latest.

That's okay with me.  Frank, does this solution settle your problems?