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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM>
Subject: Re: Ascii version
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On Sun, 16 Jul 1995 jcassidy@proton.genesoft.com wrote:

> Hello, where might I find an ascii version of the Handbook?
> I'm at the cottage and would like to read through it, but
> would rather read it offline due to long distance charges.
> 
> If you could provide me with an ftp site and path name, I
> would be grateful.

	if you have the sgml and a system running, you can use 'sgmlfmt 
-ascii <file>' to get the ascii version.  it really does leave something 
to be desired.


> 
> Thanks,
> Jim.
> 
> 

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