moraes@cs.toronto.edu (Mark Moraes) (06/04/91)
Archive-name: hackers/words/jargon-classic/1991-06-01 Archive: ftp.cs.toronto.edu:doc/jargon.classic.Z [128.100.3.6] Original-posting-by: moraes@cs.toronto.edu (Mark Moraes) Original-subject: jargon file (was "Name that character!") Reposted-by: emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti, MSEN) throop@aurs01.UUCP (Wayne Throop) writes: >A file that just *might* be the "jargon file classic" also >seems to be on uunet (though why in a "gnu" subdirectory is unclear): > /usr/spool/ftp/gnu: > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root 43247 Apr 11 1990 jargon.text.Z Yup, the size looks about right. Another location is ftp.cs.toronto.edu:doc/jargon.classic.Z. Less comprehensive and formal than the current opus, but more cultural flavour, in my opinion. Mark. -- comp.archives file verification ftp.cs.toronto.edu lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 10 Mar 29 15:05 doc/jargon.classic.Z -> hackdict.Z found jargon-classic ok ftp.cs.toronto.edu:doc/jargon.classic.Z