[ILUG-Social] BBC _ Was(Re: chilli - tonight)

[Niall Walsh]

Glad to hear the duck is quacking :-)   Can anyone point Niall to this 
or me to him so I can find out more about the current state of play?

Niall



Ken Guest wrote:

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>On Thu, 2001-11-29 at 13:57, Niall Walsh wrote:
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>>http://www.lnx-bbc.org provides a link to 
>>ftp://ftp.blackstar.co.uk/pub/ILUG/ where there are BBC ISOs the latest 
>>of which is 11/11/00
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>>http://linux.ie/download/ilug_bbc relates to a BBC built on version 1.2 
>>of the Linuxcare BBC (which reached 1.6 before the split and is now 1.618).
>>
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>the ILUG_BBC.iso files on both blackstar and linux.ie are the one and
>the same.
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>>I have seen from http://www.lnx-bbc.org/news.html that Niall did some 
>>work back in June for the lnx-bbc
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>>What I am wondering is what has happened this?   Where are the sources 
>>even to the 1.2 version (do they exist or where all changes in ascii 
>>files and therefore you can diff it out)?
>>
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>I don't know - you may be better off to ask Niall.
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>>I personally want to get a nice BBC that can get online in Ireland (for 
>>most cases, winmodems are winmodems (though I have had a lot of joy with 
>>the Lucent ones)) and has a decent mozilla.   I will work with 
>>anyone/anything to get there, but it seems like I should be 
>>collaborating with the ILUG effort for some things and the lnx-bbc for 
>>others (ILUG would receive anything accepted whenever they resync to the 
>>upstream).   Is this a dead duck to the ILUG now?
>>
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>Nope - this duck is alive and quacking.
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>k.
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