Document Announcement

[Anne Lord <]

New/Revised RIPE Document Announcement
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A new document is available from the RIPE document store. 

Ref:           ripe-106
Title:         RIPE NCC Quarterly Report, Issue 7, December 1993
Author:        RIPE NCC
Date:          14 January, 1994
Format:        PS=712837 TXT=60940


Short content description
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This is the seventh quarterly report to be produced by the RIPE NCC. 
As before, comments and suggestions are very welcome.

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