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"Kevin Rodgers" <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag =
news:3F69D84E.6080401@yahoo.com...
> Uwe Siart wrote:
>=20
> > Martin Jost wrote:
> >=20
> >> Could some knowledgeable person shed some light on the reasons for
> >> the removal of 21.3. from the ftp-servers ?
> > [...] Check one of the readme files that are placed instead of the =
actual files and you will=20
> > know more.
> See http://ftp.gnu.org/MISSING-FILES.README

Thanks for the link.
I got (and still get) 404 for the files I tried, e.g.
ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/os/unix/gnu/emacs/emacs-21.3.tar.gz.back-RSN.R=
EADME
or
ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/emacs/emacs-21.3.tar.gz.back-RSN.README

Now I know what's going on.

Martin