This package was debianized by Christian Meder meder@isr.uni-stuttgart.de  
on Tue, 10 Aug 1999 03:46:55 +0200.

It was downloaded from 
http://www-math.math.rwth-aachen.de/~LBFM/claus/ftape/


Copyright:
The ftape HOWTO is

Copyright (c) 1993-1996 by Kai Harrekilde-Petersen
Email: khp@dolphinics.no
Copyright (c) 1996-1997 by Kevin Johnson
Email: kjj@pobox.com
Copyright (c) 1998 by Claus-Justus Heine
Email: heine@math1.rwth-aachen.de

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The ftape manual is 

copyright 1999 heine@math1.rwth-aachen.de, Claus-Justus Heine

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