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Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 21:06:30 +0300
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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In-reply-to: <20010508112700.H23521@kendall.sfbr.org> (message from JT
Williams on Tue, 8 May 2001 11:27:00 -0500)
Subject: Re: DJGPP 2.04 release date
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> Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 11:27:00 -0500
> From: JT Williams <jeffw AT darwin DOT sfbr DOT org>
> 
> -: Please explain why do you think so, especially given the fact (or
> -: rather my estimate) that the number of plain DOS users nowadays should
> -: be insignificant.  Even though I'm one of them.
>                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> Well, that's a better reason than any other I could give you... ;-)

I don't consider myself important enough ;-)

> I don't know how large is the `plain DOS + DJGPP' army, but for me
> it's been an incredibly useful combination.

Same here, but I don't feely too bad about not having long file
names.

I'm not against having the LFN TSR as part of DJGPP, if it's ready for
prime time, though.

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