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Re: Debian GNU/Linux 2.1r4 Released



On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 02:03:24PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> Nils Lohner wrote:
> > We are currently not aware of any outstanding Y2K problems.
> 
> Well, except that nethack in slinck is still not y2k compliant. But there is
> a package in proposed-updates as of last night.

And while it's not strictly a Y2K problem, the slink tetex is not able
to (re)create most of the formats due to a LaTeX timebomb, so no
latex, no pdftex, no pdflatex, no etex, ....

Bit of a serious problem, really.  (And the fixed package has been in
proposed-updates since December 5th.)

   Julian

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