Re: FVWM: fvwm2 dropped from Red Hat Linux!

From: Cameron Simpson <cs_at_zip.com.au>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 11:49:19 +1000

On 02:11 05 Jul 2002, parv <parv_fm_at_fastmail.fm> wrote:
| in message <20020704175715.A9416_at_zouave.sonic.net>,
| wrote E Frank Ball thusly...
| > RedHat also dropped tin and xv starting with 7.1, two other
| > programs I can't live without.
| i can't imagine how could anyone to drop xv if it had been regular
| part of an os install/distribution previously! [...]

xv is shareware - I don't think RedHat were really allowed to ship it.

I too use xv heavily, with the PNG patches. It's way lighter and faster
than the gimp (which seems the very epitome of bloatware). Not awfully
scriptable though.
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