>On Saturday, March 30, 2002, at 05:58 PM, Gamba wrote: > >> They may take down the whole directory! >> Mark, it's best not to wake a sleeping dog in situations like this.
Mark Benson wrote: >That in itself might not be such a bad thing if they are distributing >broken software and are not updating, unless anyone has a major vested >interest in it staying alive (website links etc. - Gamba?). I only asked >them to update Mode32, it's not exactly an effort worthy of a days work >and I don't think, just because I asked them to change a little thing, >they will take it all offline. Anyway I can't be blamed as I didn't >realise they were sop lapse and/or unenthusiastic. > But there's a gold mine of old Mac software at UMICH. I've seen so much old Mac software disappear from net over the past few years you'll please pardon me for a little paranoia as to why it happens. I wonder how much of it is still there because the (PC) webmasters forgot it's there! Case on point: All the Mac software at <ftp://ftp.crihan.fr/> disappeared a couple of days ago. Gamba <http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2> -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... PowerON Computer Services <http://www.poweron.com> REPLACEMENT PARTS in STOCK Drives, CD-ROMs, RAM, Mac OS SW, Power Supply <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
