Date:	Tue, 4 Feb 1997 09:00:53 -0800 (PST)
From:	Gene Buckle <geneb AT web DOT wa DOT net>
To:	opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject:	Re: [opendos] OpenDOS is released!
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On Tue, 4 Feb 1997 dg AT dcs DOT st-and DOT ac DOT uk wrote:

> >ViewMAX is going to be a binary only distribution for some time.  I've got
> >a bout 7 meg worth of GEM/3, GEM/XM, ViewMAX 2, ViewMAX 3 sources laying
> >around, and no time to work on it.  After the first source bundle for
> >OpenDOS is out I'll get time to form a team to work on "OpenGEM"...
> 
> Just as a matter of interest, you mentioned earlier that you might release the 
> CP/M sources if you `discovered them'. How come they need discovering? What 
> did Caldera actually *get*? Reading between the lines of your postings the 
> source appears to be in a right state, and I sometimes get the impression that 
> you received something on the lines of a heap of unlabelled 5.25" floppies, 
> but I'm sure (== I hope) that's overexaggerating...
> 
> 

My understanding is that they've not been physically located yet.  I also
understand that Caldera _will_ release the CP/M sources _when_ they're
found.  The problem is that those (and other) sources were sent to an
archiving company in Monterey.  They're still sorting through the DRI
assets, etc. trying to catalog and locate things.

g.

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