Re: GNU Applications

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From: Sean Eric Fagan
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1991 22:08

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In article <9107140814.AA24956@wubios> david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) writes:
>I have asked the FSF repeatedly to let me try a copy of OLEO, and the
>only answer I have received is that the author has it in an unknown
>state of development.

It was announced a few months ago.  I grabbed a copy.  Tried building it on
a Sun.  Took lots of work.  After getting it to compile, it wouldn't work.

If it has been withdrawn, I would not be terribly surprised.

>The FSF is only a small part of the GNU development effort.  I do not
>consider them any less capable than commercial developers.  The FSF is
>only a small part of the GNU development effort.  I do not consider
>them any less capable than commercial developers, only less
>well-funded.  -David-

Is there an echo in this newsgroup? 8-)

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