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Hi,
This is the recent news [7/17/1999 - 7/26/1999] from Debian JP
Project. The prefix below such as debian-users and debian-devel
indicates debian-{users, devel}@debian.or.jp respectively.
* [debian-users:16860] PRESS Release--Dice Linux 1.0
Project Dice posted their release announce to debian-users. It aims
to ease the Debian distribution from the viewpoint of simplifying
Debian installation process and reduce the volume of distribution by
dividing base system from others. They are now investigating the
possibility of Yacs. Their fruit would feedback to Debian Project
and PR in English would surely release soon (Well, I'm not sure though).
Dice Homepage: http://dice.debian.gr.jp/
(Japanese only)
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-users/199907/msg00400.html
* [debian-users:16864] 1FD FTP server Ver 0.2
Masaki Ikeda fixed some bugs and enhance some items on 1FD FTP
server. The major points of the enhancement is SCSI module
attachment (not yet tested author don't have any SCSI items) and 101
keyboard availability. He express the appreciation to DWN headline
last week (Of course, in Japanese). Thanks!
http://www.lbi.gr.jp/~orange/1fd-ftp/
(Japanese only)
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-users/199907/msg00404.html
* [debian-devel:09883] Uploaded Debian/98 rescue/root/driver disk images
Akira Yoshiyama uploaded the Debian/98 install image to
master.debian.or.jp . Note this 98 DO NOT mean PC98 specification but
NEC PC-98X1 architecture, which used X86 CPU but differ from PC/AT
architecture in several points, sell-ed in Japan locally.
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-devel/199907/msg00158.html
* [debian-devel:09905] ITP:vjepen
The VJE-Pen is the simple word processor in Japanese and freely
distributable. VJE-Pen is originally developed as a commercial word
processor in MS-DOS era, and it is rewritten for Linux with free license.
It shows one of the opensource movement in Japan.
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-devel/199907/msg00180.html
* [debian-devel:09928] severity 38107 important
Current man-db can not display manpages-ja correctly because it
always uses latin1 as nroff device. This is hard-coded in
include/manconfig.h
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-devel/199907/msg00203.html
* [debian-users:16765] learn
Do you know the program "learn"? The original one is available from
http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/bwk/ and from
http://www.moria.de/~michael/learn/ you can available newer version
of "learn". It seems to be interesting if we can make Japanese
version of this program.
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-users/199907/msg00305.html
* [debian-users:16945] Visualized Release-critical Bugreport for July 23, 1999
Ken Nakagaki posted the PS results of the transition of the number
of Release-critical bug.
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-users/199907/msg00485.html
* [debian-users:16974] Re: KDE
KDE i18ned deb package location. Rather slower than usual KDE.
deb ftp://ftp.KDE.gr.jp/pub/kde/stable/1.1.1/distribution/deb potato kde
Not yet archived.
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* [debian-users:16795] Re: exim+im
Ryuichi Arafune posted his config files related to IM( a MUA usually
uses with Mew/Emacsen, IM does clients-host communication and Mew
provides mail user interface on Emacs) and Emacs. Might be useful
for some newbie users.
http://www.debian.or.jp/Lists-Archives/debian-users/199907/msg00335.html
Thanks a lot for the below contribution from Debian JP project:
man-db information: Taketoshi Sano
Proofread: ARAKI Yasuhiro, Tomohiro KUBOTA
Regards, K.S.Yoshio
http://www2.osk.3web.ne.jp/~shishamo/debook1/
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