From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a6b:d405:: with SMTP id l5-v6mr24172262iog.70.1525813986337; Tue, 08 May 2018 14:13:06 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a9d:703:: with SMTP id 3-v6mr2884630ote.11.1525813986103; Tue, 08 May 2018 14:13:06 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.uzoreto.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder.usenetexpress.com!feeder-in1.iad1.usenetexpress.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!v8-v6no658519itc.0!news-out.google.com!f20-v6ni912itd.0!nntp.google.com!u74-v6no679813itb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 14:13:05 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=47.185.233.194; posting-account=zwxLlwoAAAChLBU7oraRzNDnqQYkYbpo NNTP-Posting-Host: 47.185.233.194 References: <2e070997-2cd0-4221-8e2e-ced2cac76af1@googlegroups.com> <0cbbc0e5-e8ce-40e1-a01a-8f8a8f9fc1c6@googlegroups.com> <742f0d88-b080-4ccc-a6f7-dd11c541f86e@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <48213b5c-ef61-4021-a107-83233ab719a8@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: How to Download From PAL ? From: "Dan'l Miller" Injection-Date: Tue, 08 May 2018 21:13:06 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:52129 Date: 2018-05-08T14:13:05-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 3:27:40 PM UTC-5, Randy Brukardt wrote: > =E2=80=A6 The CDs were curated=20 > back in the day, with corrections and updates being applied, Yes, that is precisely why later editions are of less value than earlier ed= itions when looking for date-boundaries on when an event occurred. > so the most=20 > recent version has the best code. Using an older version just gives you= =20 > known and fixed bugs. :-) They also have updated copyright notices. > I checked a number of different versions of these disks and didn't find= =20 > anything significant on older ones that was omitted from the latest one. Copyright notices were the still-very-significant thing for which I was loo= king.