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Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 22:04:57 -0800
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From: Michelle Klein-Hass <mhass703 AT 2cowherd DOT net>
Subject: Re: Possible DR-DOS enhancements [Was: Re: SCI-Tech Display  
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>Matthias Paul writes:
>
>>Related to DR-DOS, although independently developed by me (it depends
>>on Caldera/Lineo if this may happen to become part of Lineo's next
>>DR-DOS box, like many of the 7.02/7.03 enhancements were):
>>   [etc.]
>
>Is there any reason to believe that Caldera / Lineo might do any
>further development on DR-DOS?  As far as I can tell, there have
>been no updates of any kind since last April.  Good grief, they're
>still shipping that disastrously buggy FDISK!  It seems that
>Lineo is just letting it die.  Too bad....
>
>raster AT highfiber DOT com

Lineo should do one of two things with DR-DOS:

1.) Continue work on it, and fix the bugs, or if they won't...
2.) GNU Public License it and let people hack as they will.

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