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LYNX-DEV Slang, ncurses, etc.
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Daniel Strychalski |
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LYNX-DEV Slang, ncurses, etc. |
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Sat, 2 Nov 1996 12:53:29 +0800 (CST) |
Bela Lubkin (address@hidden) wrote --
> I agree with Klaus. Don't make Lynx dependent on external packages like
> GNU make. I'm not too happy with the trend towards depending on ncurses
> and/or slang: many older Unixes have only a basic curses implementation
> and may not be able to compile the latest & greatest.
>
> Don't take the "retro" out of Lynx. You'll be disenfranchising the
> sorts of users who need it the most.
Been wanting to say the same thing for a long time, but feared people
would just put it down to my personal dislike of such things as color and
special-purpose keys. Thank you, Bela.
Sometimes a "me too" post IS justified.... Dan Strychalski
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