| From: | Asaf |
| Date: | 4 Sep 2000 at 13:03:47 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Compressed archive formats |
I just dont want another system with "another format" label stuck on it.
But if there is something more than a filetype, something radically new then
there is merit.
If Zip is standard within Elate then this format should be used, until Ami has
something new & better to offer.
:)
Matthew Kille wrote:
> Hi Asaf,
>
> On 01-Sep-00, Asaf wrote:
>
> > I agree. The same goes for file formats. The Amiga OE is multiformat, so
> > even "document.readme" will cause problems on other platforms.
>
> Well, I wouldn't go this far. We want to make Ami the best, easy to use,
> efficient environment possible. Crippling Ami so that it works on all
> other platforms would be a shame.
>
> Lets make it the best it can be, from the users point of view, and ignore
> any other platforms that can't keep up. (They'll be dead and gone before
> long anyway.)
>
> --
> Matt.
>
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