[arachne] Re: 2DOLIST

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Hi Bob,
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Dohse" <bobdohse@xxxxxxxx>
To: <arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 3:07 AM
Subject: [arachne] Re: 2DOLIST
>
> On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 "John Sparks" <johncsparks@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >  <SNIP>
> > I propose that the format for the file should be a spreadsheet.
> >  <SNIP>
> > Which spreadsheet format? Preferably fairly old to give DOS ...
>
> Whatever the format (spreadsheet, database, text, HTML, etc.), I
suggest
> that we use a freeware DOS program that has either the source code
> available (the ideal choice) or a freeware DOS program that comes
with
> permission to freely copy and distribute the code.
>
> It seems to me that it would be a wise move to invest efforts in
programs
> that can best enable and improve a GPL Arachne.

Good point.

> Some of the old freeware DOS authors have expressed interest in
rewriting
> their old code to make it fully Arachne-compatible. Why not pursue
that
> option?

Have you any author in mind?

I had intended copying phrases from email and pasting them into cells
of a spreadsheet.

John


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