Date:         Wed, 7 Mar 2001 02:37:13 GMT
Reply-To:     Dominic Roy <roy.dominic@SYMPATICO.CA>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Dominic Roy <roy.dominic@SYMPATICO.CA>
Organization: DMR Conseil
Subject:      Re: Downloadable old SAS-L archives
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Hi Howard,

I missed the point, I understand the value of those archives.

Thanks again.

Dominic Roy
DMR Consulting

Howard Schreier wrote:

> The archives at UGA go back about five years, but SAS-L is over 14 years
> old.
>
> For most purposes, a search over the past five years is adequate. Topics
> tend to be revisited from time to time, and advancements in the capability
> of both SAS and the environments in which it runs have overtaken a lot of
> old answers. Nevertheless, for some purposes a search going back to Day One
> is desirable.
>
> On Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:48:34 GMT, Dominic Roy <roy.dominic@SYMPATICO.CA>
> wrote:
>
>
>> David Ward wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I have made the archives through 1995 available at
>>
> http://www.sashelp.com/?discuss (or directly from
> http://www.sashelp.com/download/saslto95.zip).  As many have pointed out,
> there is no web-based search available on these old files.  You are free to
> download the archives and search through them locally.
>
>>> Hope this is helpful,
>>>
>>> David Ward
>>
>> Hi Dave,
>> Can I suggest you to take a look at
>>
>> http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?S1=sas-l
>>
>> This is the complete list of SAS_L archives with a search engine.  Maybe
>> you can take your money and time to have dinner with your wife.
>>
>> I appreciate your work ;)
>>
>> Dominic Roy
>> DMR Consulting
>> Quebec, Canada