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From: "William K. Josephson" <jkw@eecs.harvard.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] dict
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 11:43:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030915154335.GA30699@mero.morphisms.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200309151532.h8FFWVj27370@augusta.math.psu.edu>

On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 11:32:31AM -0400, Dan Cross wrote:
> William Josephson <jkw@eecs.harvard.edu> writes:
> > The thing with the CD is that you can only use it under
> > Windoze (and maybe MacOS?).  I'm happy to pay for a copy,
> > but I want to be able to -use- it once I have.
>
> Hmm; are we talking about the same CD?  I was under the impression that
> they one they use at the labs (under Plan 9) is the same as the one you
> can buy from Oxford.

The data is the same (or nearly so) as the old version of the CD.
There is a newer one with some updates and possibly corrections.
However both versions of the CD are, to the best of my knowledge,
encrypted (and use some lame copy protection scheme, too).


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-15 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-03  8:47 Caerwyn Jones
2003-09-12 19:46 ` rob pike, esq.
2003-09-12 19:52   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2003-09-13  1:45     ` Dan Cross
2003-09-13  5:33       ` William Josephson
2003-09-15 15:32         ` Dan Cross
2003-09-15 15:43           ` William K. Josephson [this message]
2003-09-15 21:26           ` Russ Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-04-20  8:38 forsyth
2000-04-20  8:19 Vladimir
2000-04-20  7:45 forsyth
2000-04-19 23:27 Vladimir

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