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From: Bruce Stephens <bruce@cenderis.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Happy Anniversary!
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 19:49:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199712111949.TAA00865@cenderis.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "11 Dec 1997 11:28:58 PST." <sdhg8f4r2d.fsf@oakdale.ucdavis.edu>


wjhardaker@ucdavis.edu said:
> I think we should keep *both* versions (plus Lars' new ones in Java
> and Tcl), and just make sure they are in sync.

> The should all read the appropriate ~/.newsrc.{eld,tcld,pld,javad},
> which ever one has been modified the latest. 

Absolutely.  That might be a bit too much work, though.  Perhaps a couple of 
languages could be dropped in favour of a version for POSIX-compliant shells?  
There are few UNIX machines without some Bourne shell, and it would be very 
useful to have a fully programmable threading newsreader available as soon as 
you have a working /bin/sh.




  reply	other threads:[~1997-12-11 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-12-10 23:02 Jason R Mastaler
1997-12-11 14:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-12-11 18:51   ` Wes Hardaker
1997-12-11 19:23     ` Gisle Aas
1997-12-11 19:28       ` Wes Hardaker
1997-12-11 19:49         ` Bruce Stephens [this message]
1997-12-11 21:43           ` Wes Hardaker
1997-12-12 11:52             ` Lars Syrstad
1997-12-12 17:03               ` Wes Hardaker

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