* Update the url to the web page, and remove several other broken urls from

the README.
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Getting alien: Getting alien:
The newest versions of alien are available at the alien home page; drop by The newest versions of alien are available at the alien home page; drop by
http://kitenet.net/programs/alien/ http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/alien/
On metalab and its mirrors, alien is located in the
pub/Linux/utils/scripts/ directory.
You can also get rpm or deb packages of alien:
deb: ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/unstable/binary-all/admin/alien_*.deb
rpm: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/contrib/noarch/alien-*.rpm
Other things you'll need: Other things you'll need:
@@ -27,8 +20,7 @@ Other things you'll need:
dpkg, dpkg-dev, and debhelper (version 3 or above) packages, which are dpkg, dpkg-dev, and debhelper (version 3 or above) packages, which are
available on http://packages.debian.org available on http://packages.debian.org
To convert to/from stampede packages, you will need bzip2, get it from To convert to/from stampede packages, you will need bzip2.
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/bzip2/index.html
Attention, Slackware, Red Hat, and Stampede users: Bruce S. Babcock Attention, Slackware, Red Hat, and Stampede users: Bruce S. Babcock
<babcock@math.psu.edu> has put together an "alien-extra" <babcock@math.psu.edu> has put together an "alien-extra"
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The Stampede version is at The Stampede version is at
ftp://ykbsb2.yk.psu.edu/pub/alien/alien-extra.slp ftp://ykbsb2.yk.psu.edu/pub/alien/alien-extra.slp
Solaris users can find pkg's of much of the above software,
at http://mah.everybody.org/hacks/os/solaris/ , thanks to Mark
A. Hershberger <mah@everybody.org>.
Note: Note:
Alien is really designed to be used to convert from alien file formats to Alien is really designed to be used to convert from alien file formats to

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alien (8.67) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Update the url to the web page, and remove several other broken urls from
the README.
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Thu, 17 May 2007 00:10:53 -0400
alien (8.66) unstable; urgency=low alien (8.66) unstable; urgency=low
* Use date -R as 822-date will soon be deprecated. * Use date -R as 822-date will soon be deprecated.

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Copyright 1996, 1997 Christoph Lameter Copyright 1996, 1997 Christoph Lameter
Portions copyright 1997 Randolph Chung Portions copyright 1997 Randolph Chung
Portions copyright 2001 Mark A. Hershberger Portions copyright 2001 Mark A. Hershberger
Copyright 1997-2005 Joey Hess Copyright 1997-2007 Joey Hess
License: License: