[arachne] Re: Arachne for Linux...

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From: "Ray Andrews" <randrews@xxxxxxxxx>

>>> I think realisticaly we no longer need CGA, EGA.

>> Who is "we", and when did they make you their spokesman?

> Just my opinion. IMHO there is not one person who now uses
> Arachne or who will ever use it who does so using CGA or EGA.
> Both of those are now to be found in museums only.

You forget about the XT clubs; I am sure that there are many using old
cards in their XT class machines.

> Who's work have I ever run down? Please give me one example.

Just read some of your own mails on this list; there are many of them in
which you refer to the Arachne sources as old, flawed, full of bugs,
etc - as opposed to your fork, of course.

>> I also wish that you would stand by your decision to fork the code
>> instead of complaining every now and then about others not using it.

> Well, it's just that with a bit of help I could get a lot of cool
> stuff done. But it seems that's not going to happen. Too bad.

Yeah, too bad, but the direct result of forking the code. So bear it
like a man and stop complaining about it.

Udo

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