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Re: Where is fvwm-2.0.4x.i386.rpm?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Neil N. Carlson)
Mon Nov 25 20:23:05 1996
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 18:59:58 -0500
From: "Neil N. Carlson" <carlson@math.purdue.edu>
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Dave Wreski wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Nov 1996, Erik Troan wrote:
> >
> > fvwm 2.x has never been in a Red Hat distribution, nor is it in 4.0.
>
> Sorry for the confusion. I guess I should have known this, since I did
> know that fvwm-2 was/is beta software. I do remember having an RPM, and
> suppose I found it in contrib..
Well it may be "beta", but if fvwm95 is considered stable enough to
be included in a RH distribution then it certainly is too; after all,
fvwm95 is a hacked version of 2.0.42. There may be very good reasons
why fvwm2 wasn't part of RH 4.0, but being beta software can't be one
of them.
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