> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jul 17 09:31:53 2000
> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:57:28 -0400
> From: "William R. Knox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: Incomplete LPRng-3.6.21 on ftp site
>
> It seems as though the newest LPRng available on the ftp site,
> LPRng-3.6.21, is not complete. Not only is it a third of the size of
Ummm... you must have grabbed it just as I was FTPing it. Sorry.
You got only part of the file. Or the FTP from my local site died.
> previous versions (a feat I would happily ascribe to a strict rewrite of
> the code), but untarring the tarball fails miserably once it reaches the
> HOWTO/LISA98.ppt file.
>
> On an unrelated note, I have to admit to preferring the old style of the
> HOWTO on the web site, where each chapter was broken up into a smaller,
> easier-to-download-over-a-crappy-internet-connection pieces. Grabbing
> the whole Mb of HOWTO to look for one point is killing me. Though I have
> to admit, contrariwise, it is a lot easier to find that point by doing a
> find in page in my browser. Geez, how wishy-washy I've become - is it
> possible to have both the old (chapter by chapter) and the new (the
> whole big hunker) style available? Or is that just to demanding of
> someone who has already written an extraordinary piece of software, he
> said in a vain attempt to butter up Patrick?
No, I was just lazy and only put the one version on the web site. I will
modify the LPRng page and have a 'one big file' version also. This will
not be until the next release, I am afraid. But if I have time
I will see about doing this soon.
> --
> Bill Knox
> Senior Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst
> The MITRE Corporation
Patrick Powell Astart Technologies,
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