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From: MORRIS JP <jpmorris AT csm DOT uwe DOT ac DOT uk>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 11:10:15 GMT
Message-Id: <199703201110.LAA17464@milly>
To: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject: Re: [opendos] BAD Filesystems

> From owner-opendos-list AT delorie DOT com Thu Mar 20 09:03:58 1997
> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 08:31:32 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Jim Jackson <jj AT scs DOT leeds DOT ac DOT uk>
> X-Sender: jj AT csparc23
> To: Takashi Toyooka <ttoyooka AT verisim DOT com>
> Cc: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
> Subject: Re: [opendos] BAD Filesystems
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> 
> 
> Don't want to be picky or anything - but....
> Don't people get just a little worried by being offered just a binary
> like this. The one thing I was hoping the opendos world would open up was
> stuff distributed with source - so that you can see what the program does
> and can recompile it yourself. That is one of the joys of the Linux world.
> 

He got it off a coverdisk, they didn't give him the source.

I gave source for my loading screen program. :-)

(http://members.tripod.com/~JPMorris)

[binstat.uue deleted]

No offense, but was it wise to include the binary in your followup?

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