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echo: muffin
to: Maurice Kinal
from: Bo Simonsen
date: 2003-10-05 17:34:04
subject: Long `unzip` time

Hello Maurice!

05 Oct 03 07:28, you wrote to me:

 BS>> Okay.. A bigger one?

 MK> No, but hopefully a more capable one.

Hmm.. you cuted to mutch, what bigger?

 BS>> Ofcause. I know there is a sleep() vs usleep() issue, especially
 BS>> on Win32 vs. Linux.

 MK> That isn't the only issue.  Linux is totally different then Windows.
 MK> They have no common ground other then Linux's ability to service
 MK> Window's boxes.

Well at some time, maximus should be reverse engeeriered to Windows.

 MK> Same ccan be said for OS/2 except that Linux has
 MK> trouble writing to OS/2 partitions.  All other networking works great
 MK> though.

Indeed.

 BS>> No that's right, because it's running in the background.. Maybe
 BS>> the caller screen should be in some seperate program, which is
 BS>> doing some IPC with the BBS processes.. We gotta remember this is
 BS>> a Multi line BBS system :-)

 MK> Yep.  That and many other issues.  I want a Linuxed Maximus.
 MK> Personally I don't care if it's portable to OS/2 or Windows.

It would be nice if it is..

Regards,
Bo

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