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Date: Mon, 9 Feb 1998 13:14:18 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "S. M. Halloran" <mitch AT duzen DOT com DOT tr>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: I wish RHIDE did this...
In-Reply-To: <199802090757.JAA06922@ankara.duzen.com.tr>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980209131232.9093B-100000@is>
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On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, S. M. Halloran wrote:

> I think the point was not how big the package is, but what kind 
> of Internet service each of us has.  In the developed world I can ftp 
> 10 MB in a matter of minutes through a university super-router 
> connection to the backbone.

My internet connection is nowhere near the above.  What I wanted to say 
that the basic Emacs distribution is smaller than what you already 
downloaded to begin with.

> You are lucky to live in a place that values information technology 
> and provide you with the ability to get that information now rather 
> than obtain it in constant frustration.

I think you are mistaken about the place I live.

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