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- From: andy@ice.stx.com (Andy Moore)
- Subject: What NOT to Bundle (was Using Imake WITHOUT the mit Source Tree)
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.142937.23760@nsisrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
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- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 14:29:37 GMT
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- Meinhard E. Mayer (Hardy) writes:
- }And while I am on the subject: PLEASE INCLUDE AN UNSUPPORTED
- }HUGE UNOFFICIAL EMACS (PREFERABLY 19) WITH HP-UX 9.0. Darryl Okahata,
- }Andy Norman and others at HP have produced one of the most useful
- }Emacses and in day and age I can't imagine a workstation without it.
- }Even NeXT comes with Emacs and TeX installed!
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- Now hold on just a second! Not everyone wants or needs GNU EMACS!!
- On our systems we decided that JOVE satisfies our needs at a much
- lower cost in system resources. And we have no use for TeX, either.
- You don't speak for all users...
-
- I totally agree that imake should be distributed and pre-configured with HP-UX, but let's not get carried away with the bundling thing...
- ______________________________________________________________________________
- Andy Moore "No cheating..." -- one of the rules my son Brian
- andy@ice.stx.com made up for a game we played with a soccer ball
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