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Re: menu section for ckermit (a.k.a. kermit)



Susan Kleinmann wrote:
> I'm finally updating the ckermit package.  This incorporates a new 
> version of kermit made in May.  That version itself incorporates fixes
> Ted Ts'o had suggested to use higher speed serial ports in Linux.
> 
> Question:
> Chapter 2 in the "Debian Menu System" manual says that applications should 
> put their menu entry into one of:
> 
> Apps            - normal apps
>          Editors       - editors (run it in xterm, if nothing else)
>          Net           - mail, news, web, irc, etc.
>          Programming   - debuggers, etc.
>          Shells        - bash, ksh, zsh, etc.
>          Tools         - other tools: xclock, xmag, xman, etc.
>          Viewers       - Picture viewers, gs, etc.
>          Math          - gnuplot, octave, oleo, etc.
>          Graphics      - xpaint, xfig, xtiff, etc.
>          Emulators     - dosemu, etc.
>          Sound         - TkMidity, etc.
>          System        - system administration and monitoring tools
> 
> I don't see where communication programs fit.  Somehow, 'Net' seems 
> like an overstatement for kermit.  Should I use 'Net' anyway?  or should
> I use 'System', or is another section necessary?

I'd use Net, Tools or System.  I wonder where seyon puts its
menu, it's also used for dialin.

Regards,

	Joey

-- 
Unix is user friendly ...  It's just picky about it's friends.


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