Re: Impending vanishing

>
> Hi,
>
> Wanted to let you know that due to upcoming major life changes[1], I'll
> be closing www.usr-local-bin.org this summer[2], and won't be able to
> commit time to maintaining the SuSE builds of AbiWord either.
>
> Is there anyone else who would like to take them over? I'll send you my
> spec files for both the 2.0 and the 2.1 trees (which I'll also send to
> the package maintain at SuSE, in the hope that they adopt the same
> package division as the official packages - at the moment they don't
> split out the plugins and clipart).
>
> It's been a lot of fun contributing, and, as I may have let slip from
> time to time (normally when a new release came out :]) I have enormous
> respect for all the Abi hackers - you guys rock hard.
>

Hi James,
         Congratulations on your new career. It's certainly different from
sys adminning!

Thank you very much for your many contributions to both AbiWord and the
wider Free Software communities.

Finally I hope that at least YOUR church secretary will use AbiWord :-)

Cheers!

Martin

> James
>
> [1] http://swamprat.homeunix.org/index.cgi/2004/07/10#20040710
> [2] http://swamprat.homeunix.org/index.cgi/2004/07/19#20040719
> --
> James Ogley, Webmaster, usr local bin & Planet SuSE
> james@rubberturnip.org.uk www.rubberturnip.org.uk
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>
Received on Thu Aug 5 15:11:37 2004