On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 6:22 AM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccar...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Antonio Menezes Leitao > <antonio.menezes.lei...@ist.utl.pt> wrote: > > I've been using using Racket (and DrRacket) to teach programming > > to architecture students. These are not sophisticated users, so any > > move that makes it more difficult for them to use Racket is not good > > news. > > > > What happened to the "batteries included" motto? > > The new organization does not imply that you can't download one thing > and get the core plus many packages. In fact, we intend to make it > more flexible so that teachers could easily create a distribution for > their class with the material they need (and not the stuff they > don't... like textbooks in German.) > > I want to emphasize this point: there are no plans to change which libraries are included when you download Racket. All of our crazy set of batteries will still be included. Robby
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