Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site sdcrdcf.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!lwall From: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall) Newsgroups: net.news.b Subject: Re: News 2.10.2 problems Message-ID: <1401@sdcrdcf.UUCP> Date: Mon, 22-Oct-84 11:43:40 EDT Article-I.D.: sdcrdcf.1401 Posted: Mon Oct 22 11:43:40 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 24-Oct-84 02:45:15 EDT References: <220@bragvax.UUCP> <4513@fortune.UUCP> Reply-To: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall) Distribution: net Organization: System Development Corp. R+D, Santa Monica Lines: 20 Summary: In article <4513@fortune.UUCP> stein@fortune.UUCP (Mark Stein) writes: >If you installed the XREF patch from rn, this is a bug which is >introduced by the patch. I have sent a fix to Larry Wall for inclusion >in the next rn bux fix posting. A patch for this has been posted. It also fixes the problem with checkgroups control messages telling you to remove all non-local groups. :-( >> 6. 2.10.2 vnews seems like a total loss. It is about 4x slower than >> 2.10, it screws up end-of-line underlines on a Televideo (like the >Try using rn. Very nice (although I don't know whether the >Televideo problem is present there). As it happens, rn was developed on a Televideo 920, and is well aware of the ideosyncracies of that sort of terminal. Larry Wall {allegra,burdvax,cbosgd,hplabs,ihnp4,sdcsvax}!sdcrdcf!lwall