On Fri, 21 Apr 2000 18:25:12 +0200 (CEST) Michael Polak wrote:
> BTW, Linux version is very close to be usable: it shows Arachne icons, GIF
> images, HTML with proportional fonts. But I have problems with user
> interface - Linux is missing bioskey() call....
>
Then L.D. Best wrote:
> Unhappy *is* correct!
> It seems that now we've been testing Arachne for DOS for these many
> many months, DOS Arachne users don't count any more? It almost feels
> like someone is saying "Thanks a bunch, but GOODBYE!" and slamming the
> door in our faces so we couldn't eat the dinner made from the food we
> helped to grow. :<
> You'd think that it would be easier & MUCH QUICKER for Michael to
> simply upgrade, or add on to, his server to cope with the tiny bit
> [relatively speaking] of mail involving the DOS version list.
>
Well said, L.D.! You'd think also that he'd actually FINISH one job
(i.e., DOS Arachne) BEFORE starting another (i.e., Linux Arachne). Will
the Linux version have the same continuing problems with memory (V1.61
STILL does!) and red boxes and no Javascript and no https and....
Anyone else feel like this?
Ron.
