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On 1 Sep 2002 09:30:56 -0700, stevesusenet@yahoo.com (Steve) wrote:

>Hi;
>
>I was thinking about buying the book
>
>"GNU Software for MS-Windows and MS-DOS and Compatible Systems (2nd
>edition) (book with CD)"
>
>from gnu at:
>http://www.gnu.org/doc/windows.html
>
>I was wondering if anyone had this book and would know if it has the
>latest version of emacs.
>
>The link above looks a bit dated.  I was wondering if the software was
>maintained with the latest, greatest that gnu has.

Look here:

http://www.gnu.org/doc/windows.html

Especially the part that says "GNU Emacs 20.5".

Latest release is 21.2.