In this Issue: Released: LyX-1.1.6 and History: GUII
“Released: LyX-1.1.6
Read the announcement and go get the brand new LyX stable release.
RPM packages for Red Hat based distributions, SuSE and PowerPC are
all available from Kayvan Sylvan’s FTP site….”
“History: GUII
I’m trialling a different format for this history. Rather than
trying to squeeze links to emails and threads into a story I’ll
just summarize each major thread and provide a link to it. Then
significant emails within the thread will be pointed out as
subitems in the list of threads.”
“From late-1997 to mid-1998 a backup developers list was run
because of intermittent problems with the public developers list.
The problems got so bad we switched mail archive and setup our own
mailing list host. As a result, many of the development
conversations took place on the backup list and weren’t archived. I
have a few key emails that I’ve kept in my own archive and will
summarise key points in the history below….”
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