From a.rosta@ntlworld.com Mon Aug 13 18:15:29 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: a.rosta@ntlworld.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_1); 14 Aug 2001 01:15:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 95854 invoked from network); 14 Aug 2001 01:15:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 14 Aug 2001 01:15:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mta05-svc.ntlworld.com) (62.253.162.45) by mta1 with SMTP; 14 Aug 2001 01:15:28 -0000 Received: from andrew ([62.255.40.56]) by mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with SMTP id <20010814011526.MSHW20588.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@andrew> for ; Tue, 14 Aug 2001 02:15:26 +0100 To: Subject: RE: [lojban] New to lojban, any suggestions? Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 02:13:44 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 In-Reply-To: From: "And Rosta" pc: > jcowan@reutershealth.com writes: > Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > Dude, it's a _DOS_ program. In a highly proprietary form of _pascal_. > > It's completely useless to a number of people on this list, including > > me. > > Consider FreeDOS. Or consider FreePC. Or consider GNUPC. > > *sigh*. This is getting to be a FMC (Frequently Made Complaint). > I may have to try getting FPC working and trying to compile > LogFlash on Linux. > > Or invite the cultist snobs to join the real world of the other 90+% of > computer users. While they are at it, they might convert some of the mass of > supposedly wonderful stuff they hoard off in their dens to be useful for the > rest of us. I can't be the only person who is utterly in the thrall of Microsoft but nonetheless wishes the refuseniks well. And our sundry techsperts *are* making goodies for us -- jbofi'e, wiki, irc, lojban.org, etc. --And.