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Date: 15 Jan 00 17:12:19 MST
From: Joseph Morris <b52g AT usa DOT net>
To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: [Re: Possible DR-DOS enhancements]
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> I also see that Caldera has not included their DR WebSpyder Browser in
> the latest linux release, but have used Netscape Communicator.
> They are also using the Red Hat Linux release modified for their
> release.

I for one am not surprised, having seen the insides of the thing.
I mean, the sole virtue of that crock was that it ran in DOS.. I never
understood why they wanted it to run in Linux, and nor did the engineers.

> The way it looks, with all the splitting of Caldera into several units
> and Lineo apparently taking over DR Dos, Caldera may well be on the way
> into obscurity, with DR DOS the first casualty.
> Is anyone out there, who used to work there, still in touch with the
> company and can find out what is really going on.

Hmm.. one of the UK Engineers did go to the states.  I have his address.. I'll
forward this to him and see if there's any reply.

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