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From: "Alan W. Trulock" <FredI@worldnet.att.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SUPing ports distribution??
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 23:23:41 -0500
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I think the reason for the calamity is that while the docs have stated
that sup is no longer supported for months, sup was online until this
month.

I've been using it since July.  Now, I'll have to use CVSup or just FTP
it I guess.

P. van Leeuwen wrote:
> 
> Dave Roethig wrote:
> > Does anyone have any ideas why I can't SUP??
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dave
> 
> SUPping has been stopped in favour of CVSup. See FreeBSD docs
> --
> 
> P. van Leeuwen
> Electronic Engineer
> Nanoteq (Pty) Ltd
> Specialists in Data Security
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