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- From: mcastle@cs.umr.edu (Michael R Castle)
- Subject: Re: POV;
- References: <84C4770Dfrank@whare.cavebbs.welly.gen.nz> <1993Jan22.123449.9643@cunews.carleton.ca>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 01:08:34 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.123449.9643@cunews.carleton.ca> dbuck@alfred.carleton.ca (Dave Buck) writes:
- [stuff about an apparently unauthorized version of pov for os/2 deleted]
-
- >We've had quite a few problems with people re-compiling the POV-Ray
- >source without fully testing it and distributing buggy versions of it.
- >The result is that we get bombarded by messages from users of these
- >versions complaining that it doesn't work.
- >
- >Please remove any unauthorized versions of POV-Ray from any FTP sites.
-
- Ok. Then _IS_ there an official os/2 version somewhere? If not, why not?
-
- Seems silly to me that users of a system that does not come with a compiler
- by default (or doesn't have the space to store one) are left out in the cold.
-
- regards,
- mrc
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