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Re: Any comercial apps made it back to the community?



On Thu Jan 31 13:58:00 2002 John Kuhn wrote...
>
>On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 01:49:32PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
>> Thats what the Progeny web pag said was going to happen to there stuff,
>> which I really enjoyed. However I have seen no evidence of it.
>> 
>> I can't say whether this is the fault of the folks at Progeny, or the NIH
>> syndrome a Daebina.
>
>At least some packages have made it from Progeny:
>   Package: autoinstall 0.9.7.2
>   Progeny Debian auto-installation system

Cool!

What I _really_ liked about that distro, was that it had such a nice suer
interface set up as default. Even the gdm greeter looked spiffy. Of course
the hardware autodetection was pretty nice also.

I suppose there is no hope of any of this neat stuff making it into woody,
before it is released?

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Stan Brown     stanb@awod.com                                    843-745-3154
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