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From: gokings@netcom.com (Russell Marrash)
Subject: Re: FreeBSD-1.1-BETA install bug
Message-ID: <gokingsCn9Eq9.4vq@netcom.com>
Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest)
References: <Cn7vwo.2z0@cosy.sbg.ac.at> <JKH.94Mar25151624@sentnl.ilo.dec.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 1994 06:44:33 GMT
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>   When you do a "extract bin" some *many* files have wrong permissions.
>
>Thanks - we've had this fixed for awhile and are merely waiting for
>the legal go-ahead before pushing out the next set of updated floppies
>with 1.1 (very frustrating - this and many other things fixed for awhile,
>but we can't release!!).
>
>					Jordan

Jordan, 
What do you mean when you say the legal go-ahead to do something? Who's
permission do you need?

thanks
Russell Marrash
gokings@netcom.com
P.S. I'm looking forward to the release of 1.1, I'm not guttsy enough
to install the beta (I'm still too new at this unix stuff, but I'm learning 
:-) )