Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 08:46:14 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: owensc@enc.edu (Charles Owens) Cc: chuckr@Glue.umd.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU Subject: Re: word processor Message-ID: <199605082316.IAA00234@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.FBS.3.93.960508102444.5576B-100000@dingo.enc.edu> from "Charles Owens" at May 8, 96 10:37:00 am
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Charles Owens stands accused of saying: > > > > Lyrix == noname. He renamed it. Get the noname README from > > wcarchive.cdrom.com, /pub/FreeBSD/incoming. > > I know that the URL in my message ends with LyriX.html, but the document > itself is about the product "LyX". Its written by Matthias Ettrich, with > contributions from others. These developers are coming out with new > releases all of the time (ftp://ftp.via.ecp.fr/pub/lyx/devel/), with the > latest carrying versions number like 0.9.x . I'm running 0.8.6 which is > supposedly the current "stable" release. > > The impression that I get is that this is not the same thing as the > LyriX to which you refer. *sigh*. The product was originally called "Lyrix", however SCO already have a (pathetic) wordprocessor called "lyrix", so the product temporarily became "noname", and now it's called "LyX". You're all talking about the same thing. > Charles Owens Email: owensc@enc.edu -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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