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- From: ask1@cec2.wustl.edu (Andrew Scott Koransky)
- Subject: Re: SLS: Additional problem & questions.
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 20:04:36 GMT
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- Peter "SLS" MacDonald writes:
- >>Also, some remarks for Peter. First of all, great work! I can't imagine
- >>the amount of time you spent getting all this together so nicely. Second, a
- >>suggestion: Is it possible for someone or a group to test SLS releases so
- >>that the bugs may be eliminated by the time the new release gets to the
- >>public? It may cause some delays, but I think it would be well worth the
- >>wait. Perhaps a "beta" SLS release?
- >>Anyhow, keep up the good work!
- >
- >I do. You are that group :-). Seriously, when I announce an upgrade, I
- >expect people to respect it and wait a week unless you are intrepid
- >(or just a good samaritan).
-
- This is fine, but I believe this should be announced somewhere in the readme
- maybe and when it is stable enough, modify the readme or something like
- that... just so we know. The main problem here is simple communication.
- Newbies to Linux SLS are downloading it unaware that a new "buggy" SLS has
- been uploaded and suffer for it.
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