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  • From: Jonathan Evraire <evraire AT tuwg.com>
  • To: "Derber, Geoffrey" <Geoffrey.Derber AT Trinity.Edu>
  • Cc: "'Sergey A. Lipnevich '" <sergeyli AT pisem.net>, "'\"'julian AT openit.de '\" '" <julian AT openit.de>, "''Gareth Clay ' '" <g.clay AT warwick.ac.uk>, "'\"'sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org'\" '" <sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [SM-Grimoire]RE: [SM-Spell-Submit] [z-rejected] Updated spell : j2sdk Sectio n: devel
  • Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 19:05:19 +0000 (UTC)

The only thing I don't like about the idea is it depends on lynx. There
are other text-based browsers out there (links?), and people would have a
hard time understanding why Java would depend on a browser.


On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Derber, Geoffrey wrote:

> I like this idea, I'm not sure how to do that though, I don't really know
> lynx that well. How would this be done?
>
> Geoff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sergey A. Lipnevich
> To: \"Derber Geoffrey\"
> Cc: \"'julian AT openit.de '\"; 'Gareth Clay ';
> \"'sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org'\"
> Sent: 8/7/02 1:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [SM-Grimoire]RE: [SM-Spell-Submit] [z-rejected] Updated spell:
> j2sdk Sectio n: devel
>
> I was thinking along the lines of providing
> instructions and asking if the user wants to invoke
> lynx now to download the file with "no" by default.
> This way, the update process wouldn't be interrupted if
> the user can't see/react to the messages (but the SDK
> will not be installed either ;-).
>
> "Derber, Geoffrey" <Geoffrey.Derber AT Trinity.Edu>:
>
> > Yes, it can be moved to my section. I wonder if
> there is a better way of
> > doing this spell. I really don't like having to
> force the user to run the
> > spell twice to get the program installed. I'm open
> to anybody's thoughts
> > on
> > this spell.
> >
> > Geoff
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: julian AT openit.de
> > To: Gareth Clay
> > Cc: Source Mage Spells; Geoffrey.Derber AT Trinity.edu
> > Sent: 8/7/02 11:56 AM
> > Subject: Re: [SM-Spell-Submit] [z-rejected] Updated
> spell: j2sdk
> > Section:
> > devel
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > >>>>> "GC" == Gareth Clay <g.clay AT warwick.ac.uk> writes:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > GC> Please let me know what you think and if I can
> help you at all if
> > GC> the spell needs adjustment then just give me a shout.
> >
> > I think this is a good opportunity to move the spell
> to the z-rejected
> > section where it belongs.
> >
> > Geoffrey, can you please take over?
> >
> > Julian
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>
>
>
> Sergey Lipnevich, MCSE, SCPJ,
> Sr. Software Engineer,
> New Age Network New York, Inc.,
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