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From: it1@ra.MsState.Edu (Tim Tsai)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: Wanted: Simple text editor on Unix for non-unix types.
Keywords: editor, novice-users, wanted
Message-ID: <it1.665821645@ra>
Date: 6 Feb 91 06:27:25 GMT
References: <1991Jan31.032646.13509@lingua.cltr.uq.OZ.AU> <1991Jan31.191449.21610@cs.uiuc.edu> <it1.665388876@ra> <1991Feb5.220642.24447@lingua.cltr.uq.OZ.AU>
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In <1991Feb5.220642.24447@lingua.cltr.uq.OZ.AU> root@lingua.cltr.uq.OZ.AU (Hulk Hogan) writes:
>I fetched dte5-0.zoo from a SIMTEL-20 shadow site.  The source has a 
>hardware-dependent modules for PC's, PC's with snowy CGA's and HP systems
>running the HP-UP variant of SysV Unix.  I used this module and my Sun's
>SysV cc to compile it, but it does strange things. It core dumps quickly
>but seems to still have its own "GetNextCharacter" routine still installed
>which soon afterwards says it gets an EOF and logs me out.  Anyone else
>installed DTE on a BSD (rather than a strange SysV) system?

  Those problems were corrected in 5.1

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