Re: Mailing List Archive (non-HTML)

Robert Premuz (rpremuz@srce.hr)
Wed, 5 Jun 1996 10:17:41 +0200 (MET DST)

On Tue, 4 Jun 1996, David Glenn wrote:
>
> Is there a way to get a '95 and '96 mailing list archive that is not in
> HTML format? (eg ASCII, PS)?

If you are familiar with mailing list managers, read the following
reply I got from <Majordomo@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de> a few month ago. It shows
you that there are some files attached to the tkined list and how to
get them.

-- rpr.

>>>> index tkined
total 1509
-rw-r--r-- 1 majordom 116 Aug 30 1993 README
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 964 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.4.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 959 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.5.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 947 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.6.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 940 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.7.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 1421 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.9.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 804 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.9d.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 671 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.9e.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 2195 Jul 20 1994 announce-0.9i.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 946 Aug 5 1994 announce-0.9k.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 1294 Sep 9 1994 announce-1.0.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 1519 Dec 29 1994 announce-1.2.gz
-rw-rw-rw- 1 daemon 9836 Jan 10 01:02 tkined-mail-archive
-rw-r--r-- 1 schoenw 388684 Jan 17 1995 tkined-mail-archive.1994
-rw-r--r-- 1 daemon 1092273 Jan 4 15:21 tkined-mail-archive.1995
-rw-rw-rw- 1 daemon 9836 Jan 10 01:02 tkined-mail-archive.1996
>>>> help
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