[Info-vax] VMS/L&T SIG Tapes: Call for Submissions

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Fri Oct 23 07:53:49 EDT 2009


VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
> In article <ylbEm.49404$ze1.34624 at news-server.bigpond.net.au>, "Tim E. Sneddon" <tim.sneddon at bigpond.com> writes:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am taking submissions for the VMS/L&T SIG Tapes (well, maybe
>> it should be CD/DVD now).  This will be an interim release, to
>> make up for the lack of a proper release since Spring 2007.
> 
> Perhaps, the use of the term archives instead of tapes would be apropos?
> Most (All?) of the VMS/L&T SIG "Tapes" are presently available on-line.
> The need to reference any one type of media seems superfluous.  
> 
> 
>> So, if you have some software you would like included, or
>> maybe you know of some that should be included please point
>> your browser at:
>>
>>     http://www.kednos.com/kednos/Resources/SIG_Tapes#contribute
>>
>> follow the directions and begin submitting.
>>
>> Thanks, Tim.
> 
> Glenn used to scour the net/usenet and collect things of interest which
> he deemed should be included and archived on the tapes.  Is anyone doing
> the same?
> 

Twenty or so years ago, people used to post their software to C.O.V!

I can remember Jerry Leichter complaining about it because he paid by 
the byte for his internet connection.



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