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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: SUP on sup.freebsd.org
From:       Julian Assange <proff () suburbia ! net>
Date:       1996-11-07 3:48:22
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> In article <199611061121.GAA20346@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu> gene@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu writes:
> > I can well sympathize with the need to do something about your network
> > load problems, but I just tried (unsuccessfully) to build CVSup and I have
> > the following *major* complaints, which I hope you will consider:
> > 
> > 	(1)  CVSup, being written in Modula3, requires the importation
> > 		of a *GIANT*, *BLOATED* language subsystem, which is not
> > 		currently a standard part of FreeBSD (nor should it be).

I'd personally like to see a version of cvsup without all that windowing
code. All a bit pointless, given that it isn't interactive.

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