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Subject: Re: Platform in Baf's guide
From: argus@see.the.sig (T Raymond)
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Stephen Granade was overheard typing about:

> True, but arranging by operating system would require a number of
> tangly links. For example, Nitfol is based on Glk and has source
> code which can conceivably be compiled on a number of systems. If
> we divided interpreters up by operating system, each and every
> operating system in which Nitfol could be compiled would need a
> symlink in its appropriate directory. At this point I think your
> second suggestion, that of creating a separate index to the
> archive that organizes interpreters by OS, would be better.

List executables by OS and have a source directory like most of the
if systems have in their directory structure? But I might just be
ramble at the keys again?

Tom
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