[Savannah-hackers] Request for account

[Joe Fineman]

Dear hackers:

Inasmuch as I hope to do some copyediting for Opus at GNU Press, I
would be obliged if you could set up an account for me.  An extract
from her letter is appended:

> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:06:37 -0400
> From: "Lisa M. Opus Goldstein" <address@hidden>
> To: Joe Fineman <address@hidden>
> Subject: Signing up for Savannah account

> Joe Fineman <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > > I assume you have a Savannah account already?
> > 
> > I don't even know what that is.  %^(

> Nice pictograph!

> https://savannah.gnu.org/   is the home page.

> Savannah is the repository we now use for projects.  Many other,
> "non-gnu" projects use it as well.  It is a CVS repository, standing
> for "Control Version System" (or something like that).  It allows
> many people working on a project to make independent changes, and
> then everyone else can download them.  A zillion copies of the
> changed files are kept, with the changes carefully logged.  If they
> decide they don't like a set of changes, the sys admin can bring
> back an alternative version.  It is very handy for project
> management.

> Please send email to address@hidden asking them to set up
> an account for you.  Please make sure that you mention you will be
> working on documentation projects for me, an FSF employee.  (You can
> include this letter in your email to them.)

> Hopefully, you should get a response within a week. If not, please
> send a follow-up email.  Then Sergey can add you as an "admin" on
> the radius page, and you can make changes yourself to the book.

> Best Regards,

> -Opus

> Lisa M. Goldstein           address@hidden

Thank you for your attention.
-- 
---  Joe Fineman    address@hidden

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