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Re: COLOR CODEING on RDS recent user contributions page

• Posted by Lewis Townsend <keroltarr at HOTMAIL.COM> Apr 11, 2000
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Hello,

>Just tell me the names of the
>programs that you have tested.
>
>How about this proposal.
>I will create a 4th color. I think gray was mentioned.
>It will indicate generic code that should (probably) work on all
>platforms. EDS is a good example (it has actually been *tested*
>on all platforms), or the compression routines that you mentioned.
>Right now Junko and I are labelling all this generic code as DOS.
>
>I will go back and recolor some of the old files as gray.
>I will also recolor any files as gray that someone
>reports to work with little or no change
>on all platforms.
>
>When a file works on two platforms only, I will
>list it with the color of the platform that it
>was tested on, and I will try to say "should also work on xxx".
>Remind me if I miss something.
>
>I don't want to create a lot of work for Junko and myself.
>I can't afford to read through the code line by line,
>nor can I afford to reboot into Linux and test all contributions.
>I imagine that in many cases, a trivial change, like
>changing a backslash to a slash will be necessary to
>actually make it work. I don't have time to do that, but if
>someone tells me that something works on another platform
>with little or no change required, then I will add that fact to
>the Web site.
>
>Regards,
>    Rob Craig
>    Rapid Deployment Software
>    http://www.RapidEuphoria.com

Thanks Rob, this proposal suits me fine.
I don't really want another field added to the text
because then it takes up too much room.

later,
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Lewis Townsend
keroltarr at hotmail.com
http://geocities.com/keroltarr/

PS: How does everyone like my new SIG? I know
it is remeniscant of Pete's old one but I just
wanted to spice my email up a bit. :)

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