Document Announcement: Quarterly Report 4

[Anne Lord <Anne.Lord@localhost]

New/Revised RIPE Document Announcement
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A new document below ripe-87 is now available from the RIPE document
store. 

	Ref:            ripe-87 
	Title:          RIPE NCC Quarterly Report, Issue 4, March 1993 
	Author:         NCC 
	Date:           6 May 1993 
	Format:         PS=697094    TXT=68517 


Short content description
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The fourth Quarterly Report describing the activities of the RIPE 
NCC from January 1st 1993 until end March 1993.

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