Subject: Re: dialog and the boot floppies

From: [email-masked]
Date: 12 Jun 1996 21:22:06 -0000

Bruce Perens:
> > "dialog-0.9a" is a hack on top of a hack on top of a hack. Really nasty.
> > We need something better.
 
Ian Jackson:
> You have my profound sympathy.
> 
> Does anyone here have time to write a simple `dialog' clone ?

Hmm... a lot of what dialog does is trivial.  Some of what it does is
needlessly complex.  Is there some kind of cannonical list of the
needed features, or do we need to reverse-engineer the boot floppies?

-- 
Raul