Re: LYNX-DEV This weekend's hacking

[ELCHONON EDELSON]

On Wed, 7 May 1997, Foteos Macrides wrote:

> Wayne Buttles <address@hidden> wrote:
> >On Wed, 7 May 1997, Andrew Kuchling wrote:
> >>    * There's also a suggestion from David Combs to allow sending
> >> trace output to a file.
> > [ ... ]
> >> Most Unix users can run "lynx -trace 2>err",
> >> which sends stderr to a file while leaving stdout alone; however, I
> >> don't know if Mac/Win95/VMS users have that sort of option.  Should
> >> this be added for their sake?
> >
> >People not opposed to using shareware can use 4dos to accomplish this on
> >386/W32.  Its just 'lynx -trace >&>trace.log'
> 
>       One also can redirect it to a file on VMS.  There's no real need
> to modify the Lynx image for that kind of thing.
> 
>       Does anyone use real DOS unless they simply haven't yet been
> enlightened about 4dos?
> 
>                               Fote
> 
Taking this to mean "is there anyone knows about 4dos and what
it is who still chooses to use real DOS?", I can say that yes,
there are people like that. I know a number of such people myself.

--
Elchonon Edelson
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