Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-29 Thread Mandar Mitra
Since this thread has gotten quite chatty: Thomas Adam wrote (Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 04:02:07PM +0100): > I did reply back to him -- he wishes us all well, and is delighted that fvwm > is still continuing. I can't help wondering aloud what Drew Moseley uses now. I used to be a twm user at that

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-27 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Thu, 27 Aug 10:24:24 +0100 Thomas Adam scripsit: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 10:07:56AM +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > None of them have FvwmPrompt in it, not these versions and not the other on > > the disks. > > > > Looks like no version < 2.0.42 ever made it to the

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-27 Thread Thomas Adam
On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 03:03:10PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > Wow, fvwm history that is before my time? (I think.) I managed to track down Drew Moseley (the original author of FvwmPrompt), and he had this to say: Hi Thomas, Thanks for reaching out. Yes, indeed that was me.

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-27 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:37:03 +0100 Thomas Adam scripsit: > Hi, > > I'm curious about a piece of Fvwm history. In the git log for fvwm2, the > initial revision (which is when Jason committed the Fvwm code to CVS), notes > the following for Fvwm 2.0.41: > > Removed FvwmPrompt (use

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 22:06:37 +0100 Thomas Adam scripsit: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 09:19:40PM +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > Some more history: > > > > sunsite.unc.edu-CD6/X11/window-managers/ > > fvwm-2.0.43.tar.gz 537 KB 12.07.9617:51:56 MESZ > > Yes -- this is

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Thomas Adam
On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 09:19:40PM +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Some more history: > > sunsite.unc.edu-CD6/X11/window-managers/ > fvwm-2.0.43.tar.gz537 KB 12.07.9617:51:56 MESZ Yes -- this is already catered for in what's in the git repositories. > So 2.0.41 is somewhere

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Thomas Adam
On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 03:03:10PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > Wow, fvwm history that is before my time? (I think.) I didn't think that was possible! Damn. :) > All I can come up with is a config file with this: > > AddToMenu Module-Popup"Modules" Title > +

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Dan Espen
"Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" writes: > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:37:03 +0100 > Thomas Adam scripsit: >> Hi, >> >> I'm curious about a piece of Fvwm history. In the git log for fvwm2, >> the initial revision (which is when Jason committed the Fvwm code to >> CVS), notes the following for Fvwm

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:56:03 +0100 Thomas Adam scripsit: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 08:43:45PM +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:37:03 +0100 > > 1998 ... could it be that the SuSE Linux of 1995 has it? I remember I used > > fvwm95 around that time. I'll

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Thomas Adam
On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 08:43:45PM +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:37:03 +0100 > 1998 ... could it be that the SuSE Linux of 1995 has it? I remember I used > fvwm95 around that time. I'll go to archive and check :) That's not logical. Fvwm95 was a fork. See

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:37:03 +0100 Thomas Adam scripsit: > Hi, > > I'm curious about a piece of Fvwm history. In the git log for fvwm2, the > initial revision (which is when Jason committed the Fvwm code to CVS), notes > the following for Fvwm 2.0.41: > > Removed FvwmPrompt (use

Re: FVWM: FvwmForm replaces FvwmPrompt (fvwm 2.0.41)

2020-08-26 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Wed, 26 Aug 19:37:03 +0100 Thomas Adam scripsit: > Hi, > > I'm curious about a piece of Fvwm history. In the git log for fvwm2, the > initial revision (which is when Jason committed the Fvwm code to CVS), notes > the following for Fvwm 2.0.41: > > Removed FvwmPrompt (use