| Revision History |
|---|
| Revision 2.22 | 2004-02-07 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated to say that Xnews with a Windows 98SE configuration also works with Windows ME files. Thanks to Marty Hillman >mehillman at comcast.net< for discovering this. |
| Revision 2.21 | 2004-01-26 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated with more clear language as to what exactly would go wrong with older versions of Wine under more recent Linux setups. |
| Revision 2.2 | 2004-01-24 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated to say that Wine version 20031212 might be required for more modern Linux setups, but there will be more bugs. Updated each newsreader with its respective problems under 20031212, including the fact that Dialog will not work with Wine versions greater than 20030813. |
| Revision 2.11 | 2003-12-24 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated to say that Xnews event sounds work properly, and updated with instructions to get event sounds to work properly under KDE. |
| Revision 2.1 | 2003-12-12 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated to cover Forte Free Agent as well as Xnews and Dialog. Added a Dialog problem. |
| Revision 2.02 | 2003-12-11 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated "Window sizing problems" in Xnews and added another Xnews problem. TODO updated with what the document will not cover. |
| Revision 2.01 | 2003-10-24 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated with another Xnews problem and another Dialog
problem. TODO now contains other newsreaders this document will cover.
Update "Erasing sections of text" Xnews problem to say that the text
is deleted but requires the Rewrap button to be pressed to fix it, as well as
that it affects KDE also. Updated to say that Wine 20030813 is required,
since later versions seem to cause problems. |
| Revision 2.0 | 2003-09-16 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated with new name
"Windows-Newsreaders-under-Linux-HOWTO," since the document now
discusses configuration and use of 40tude Dialog as well. Windows XP
instructions updated for Xnews. Problems and Issues for Xnews updated.
Acknowledgements updated. Xnews copying instructions updated for clarity.
Xnews copying section renamed. Prerequisites updated to say that the standard
unzip program might be necessary. |
| Revision 1.1 | 2003-09-07 | Revised by: dq |
| Updated with more Problems and Issues, including binary usage.
Updated with more DLL files to copy and configure (when using a Windows 98SE
configuration) for better results. Updated to say that a Windows 98SE
configuration is preferred, since there are some problems with Windows XP
"emulation." |
| Revision 1.0 | 2003-09-01 | Revised by: dq |
| initial LDP release, some updates |
| Revision 0.12 | 2003-08-31 | Revised by: dq |
| conversion to XML (thanks to Greg Ferguson), various
updates |
| Revision 0.11 | 2003-08-22 | Revised by: dq |
| various updates |
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