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To: Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it>
Cc: Dias Badekas <dbadekas@aia.gr>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it> writes:

> --- Mar 14/7/09, Dias Badekas <dbadekas@aia.gr> ha scritto:
>> At work being behind a corporate firewall I have no choice
>> but to use
>> the http protocol inorder to get the latest development of
>> orgmode.
>
> why don't you download the zip file?
>
> http://orgmode.org/index.html#sec-3.2
>
> "For people who cannot use git, we provide zip 
> or tar.gz snapshot release files corresponding 
> to the latest git version. "
>
> cheers,
> Giovanni 

I would guess that it's not as up to date (or is it dynamically
generated on request?) and its not possible to simply "git pull" the
latest which is a great boon.