on 6/1/00 11:07 PM, Mark S. Miller at markm@caplet.com wrote:
> At 09:58 PM 6/1/00 , Paul Snively wrote:
>> Unfortunately, from my vantage point, dropping 1.1.x support is flat out of >> the question, because you then lose MacOS < X as a platform,
That's fair. What installed base there is of MacOS is < X; I don't know what the adoption rate will be; MRJ 2.2 runs on a variety of platforms that can't run MacOS X; I like < X better than X (at least, so far)...
I guess part of me feels that X will be basically just-another-UNIX-system. Not, as Jerry would say, that there's anything wrong with that! But until there are 100,000 units sold, I'm reserving judgement.
> Cool! What's Ant? It'll be great to have E installing & working on
> Macs. If you run into problems, please let me know.
http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/ and I sure will!
>> Perhaps I should be more noisy about such efforts.
Heh. OK, I'll speak up more, rather than wait until I'm done.
> Cheers,
> --MarkM
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>
Paul