brandon@tdi2.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) (11/29/86)
Quoted from <115@dvm.UUCP> ["Re: Posting source code"], by frank@dvm.UUCP (Frank Wortner)... +--------------- | >I just picked up something from the net this morning and TRIED to compile it | >on my BSD 4.1 VAX 11/750. Needless to say, it didn't work. It would be nice | >... [if] the poster indicated what systems thecode runs on ... +--------------- Some of us do our best to be portable, but somehow miss the bus. (UNaXcess is my present example... :-() Besides which, nobody ever assured you that ANYTHING in this newsgroup would run on your computer, whether it's for your OS or not. Kindly stuff it and let us get back to the serious business of posting sources. ++Brandon (First they flame posting binaries, now they flame posting sources. I suppose rmgroup comp.sources.unix is next. If it happens I'll do the newgroup myself.) -- ``for is he not of the Children of Luthien? Never shall that line fail, though the years may lengthen beyond count.'' --J. R. R. Tolkien /-----------//***/ Brandon S. Allbery: cbatt!cwruecmp!ncoast!tdi2!brandon /--- ------//***/ Tridelta Industries, Inc. / //---, /---/ 7350 Corporate Blvd. +1 216 255 1080 /--//---~ /---/ Mentor, Ohio 44060 HOME: +1 216 974 9210