Lets take a little look at this copyright issue.
Why dont we just rename ncurses3.4 to something else? dcurses perhaps?
If an old author of software gives it up, he should *give it up*.
Ncurses works fine, tons of us use and like it... Can slang do everything
ncurses can, and is it as widely
I couldnt help but notice that there are no Canadian or even American
(South or Central) mirrors of debian with the non-us category. I have
been offered a T1 connect, but dont have any hardware. If someone has a
spare machine capable of running linux, I can provide a Canadian mirror.
We dont ha
On Fri, 27 Jun 1997, Graham C. Hughes wrote:
> trying to package scsh. If a walkthrough was available, I'd certainly
> appreciate it, and it would allow me to package the thing in a reasonable
> amount of time.
Yeah, and if you give him a walk through, please forward it to me too,
because Ive
> > Amulet is available for free by anonymous FTP or WWW. ... The only
> > restriction is that the documentation for Amulet is copyrighted, so
> > you cannot distribute the Amulet manual or papers without permission
> > from CMU.
Um, geez. Did anyone think to actually ask them? There is every
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On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Jon Rabone wrote:
> >Or if anyone interested, make up a special ROM with kernel etc in it, so
> >the machine will boot from ROM... Has anyone done this?
> You'd need about 512 kB of ROM. Where are you going to put it? Ethercard
> boot ROMS are more like 16 kB.
Bugger that.
On 23 Jun 1997, Sven Rudolph wrote:
> (Nowadays many people won't install base from floppy, so I'd even risk
> more base floppies, but currently this is plain speculation, because
> there is enough free space (more than 800kBK for 1.44MB floppies).)
Ehhh! Ix nay! Hold on! No way man. I dont
How and why when and Where?
Why is Koules only available for X??? I *loved* the variety of console
games that came with Debian. Now one by one they are being X'ised from
the distribution =(
Koules, Maelstrom, Abuse I can understand Abuse (altho that should be
available for the console again
On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, SirDibos wrote:
> > Also we might think about replacing lilo with chos as the standard boot
> > loader from harddisk. lilo always is a difficulty for newbies, chos
> > offers:
>
> Sounds good to me. I am an advocate of many solutions I hate t
I second the motion. Smail has been nothing but a headache for me. I was
*so* releived to get fetchpop working, so that I could bypass the need to
pass my mail thru port 25 on my own machine for delivery.
pine + fetchpop + procmail serves all my email needs. (Im not up 24/7, so
its ok ;))
spe
On Fri, 13 Jun 1997, Mark Baker wrote:
> We need X versions too (I'm not going anywhere near svgalib or other console
> stuff, I've been forced to reboot too many times, which isn't very funny
> when I've also got other users logged in).
Umm. My system is a home system. Why were you runnin
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