Re: Swarm 1.3.1 Available

[Pietro Terna]

        Dear Marcus,

        I'd no reply; do you received my question about how to to buy and pay?

        Pietro


At 00.35 17/10/98 +0200, you wrote:
>       Dear Marcus,
>
>       what a wonderful announce!
>
>       A practical matter: how can we order and pay for the CD-ROM?
>
>       Pietro
>
>At 03.14 16/10/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>
>>To the collectively evolving,
>>
>>The Swarm team at the Santa Fe Institute is pleased to announce that
>>Swarm 1.3.1 is ready.  Swarm 1.3.1 is intended to be a stable reference.
>>
>>Significant new features in the release include:
>>
>>  o A Swarm CD-ROM, formatted for use with Unix and Windows.  Under
>>    Windows 95/NT, the GNU C compiler can be run directly off the CD,
>>    as can Emacs, the Bash shell, and Swarm demos. In addition, the
>>    Swarm CD-ROM includes Win32 executables all the necessary tools to
>>    build Swarm documentation from the Swarm source code and Swarmdocs
>>    SGML text (e.g. jade, TeX, netpbm, GhostScript, etc).  The Swarm
>>    CD-ROM also includes binary installer packages for Debian 2.0,
>>    Redhat 5.1, and Solaris 2.5.1, archives of Swarm source code and
>>    underlying tools and libraries, as well as complete HTML
>>    documentation.  About 550 megabytes of goodies.
>>
>>    We'll snail-mail you one for $20 US, or pick one up at SFI for $10 US.
>>
>>  o A simple animated schedule browser.  The Mousetrap demonstration
>>    application includes code to exercise this widget. 
>>   
>>  o Much more complete and robust widget snapshot features
>>    - Support for window managers using multiple virtual displays
>>    - Support > 8 bit-depth screen snapshots
>>
>>  o EZBins are more colorful customizable.  
>>    Thanks to Sven Thommesen!
>>
>>  o New functions initSwarmApp and initSwarmAppArguments.  These
>>    initialization functions allow a bug report address and
>>    application version number to be included in the standard help text.
>>
>>  o Support for char, short, unsigned short, long, and unsigned long
>>    types in Message and Variable probes.
>>
>>  o More complete bookkeeping and descriptive statistics for Zone.
>> 
>>  o Various autoconfiguration improvements:
>>    - Support for EGCS 1.1
>>    - New flag to configure, --with-xpmdir, for specifying use of a Xpm
>>      installation outside of the usual X11 tree.
>>    - Improved detection of link options for recording shared-library
>>      paths in a Swarm application.
>>
>>..and of course a pile of bug fixes.
>>
>>
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