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Sindi Keesan wrote:
>
> A suggestion for a smaller editor for BL3.
> 
> I just somehow managed to compile E3, written in 
> assembler language, for linux.  

e3 was standard on BL1 (ramdisk).  Since it has no
library dependencies, it also works on BL2 (or any
other Linux running on i386).

> Apparently the symlink from sh to bash does not 
> invoke echo even though echo is built into bash.   

Echo will be a separate command in BL3.

> nobody has expressed any interesting in my antiword 0.35 package
> (James posted it but Steven still has version 0.32 at his site).  

I'm happy leaving 0.32 there for the time being, in case your
version fails to work for some people.

> I may try BL1 today if we can get BL1 to hd -did anyone get 
> around to fixing the link to BL1-hd.tgz 

I'm fixing it now.  It should be OK by the time you get this
message.  Let me know if there are any problems.

> About 744K file.  I have a copy of the version from over a 
> year ago but if there is a new one will wait for it.  

No new version for BL1.  BL1 (and now BL2) are dormant.  All
of my effort is going into BL3.

Cheers,
Steven