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Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives] |
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Wed, 12 Mar 2003 08:47:35 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.2.5i |
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 08:27:21AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> > What do you consider a hobbyist system?
>
> One that the vendor no longer supports and supplies fixes for and I as a
> maintainer of the software no longer have no access to test it myself.
> If it's not even tested how can it be used? It has a high probability
> of not working anyway!
bear in mind that Ernie's frame of reference is that anything older than
a year is probably too far into the past to consider (look at his webpage
for an example of his notion of "support").
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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Paul D. Smith, 2003/03/09
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Paul Eggert, 2003/03/10
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Thomas Dickey, 2003/03/10
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Paul Eggert, 2003/03/10
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Earnie Boyd, 2003/03/10
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Thomas Dickey, 2003/03/10
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Earnie Boyd, 2003/03/11
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Thomas Dickey, 2003/03/11
- Re: Portability of preprocessor directives, Andreas Buening, 2003/03/11
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Earnie Boyd, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives],
Thomas Dickey <=
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Earnie Boyd, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Thomas E. Dickey, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Earnie Boyd, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Thomas Dickey, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Earnie Boyd, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Thomas Dickey, 2003/03/12
- Re: OT - Packages maintaining source for systems no longersupported [WAS: Re: Portability of preprocessor directives], Andreas Buening, 2003/03/13