[openbeos] Re: Mirror of Be's ftp site

  • From: "Matt & Rach" <romt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 10:44:10 +1100

There is also a mirror at http://planetmirror.com/pub/beos
ftp://planetmirror.com/pub/beos

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 8:19 AM
Subject: [openbeos] Re: Mirror of Be's ftp site


>
> I grabbed a copy of the newsletters a few (maybe 4) months ago.
> I asked someone to snip them into pieces (instead of chronological,
organized by
> topic). I have yet to hear back.
>
> >
> >In case you haven't read the news, Be has yanked its ftp site -- along
> >with most of the dev/user info on the website, its mailing lists, etc.
> >
> >There was alot of interesting stuff on the ftp site -- sample code, old
> >newsletter articles, the BeOS PE (Personal Edition) download, etc. I
> >know that there are several mirrors of Be's ftp site out there, but I'm
> >not sure what the URLs are. I found a few that had only the PE download
> >but not the other stuff. I just located one that seems to have most (if
> >not all) of the original content:
> >
> >ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/os/BeOS
> >
> >This is a Swedish mirror (thank goodness for those swedes!)
> >
> >The reason that I was specifically concerned about this is that I want
> >all those old Be Newsletters. I knew that Be had a zip of all the old
> >newsletters on their ftp site, which I had been meaning to download.
> >And like a big, fat, stupid dummy, I forgot. Fortunately, finding this
> >swedish mirror has saved the day. Here's the URL of the old newsletters
> >for those who want to save them as well:
> >
> >ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/os/BeOS/webarchives/BeNewsletterArch.zip
> >
> >This is a 2.3MB zip.
> >
> >If anyone else knows of other mirrors of Be's ftp site, by all means,
> >post 'em here.
> >
> >
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