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From: phinely@uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu
Subject: Re: The Mac version of Kermit has less features than other OS versions.
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Date: Mon, 7 Nov 1994 03:48:19 GMT
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In article <39eb19$6sm@tardis.Tymnet.COM>, jms@tardis.Tymnet.COM (Joe
Smith) wrote:
> >Mac Kermit is in need of a lot of development and fixing.
> >
> >Currently, nobody is working on the Mac-specific parts of it, and unless
> >we get funding to hire a Macintosh programmer, or a new volunteer comes
> >forward who is highly skilled in Macintosh communications
programming, there
> >will not be much movement in this area. Prospects in both areas, at
present,
> >are dim.
> >
Is this a joke, or did this message get lost in cyberspace for a couple
years? Why would anybody want to use kermit? It's slow and error prone
plus a pain to use.