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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!news.new-york.net!tzlink.j51.com!lepslog From: lepslog@j51.com (Louis Epstein) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: tin 1.3 beta port for FreeBSD? Date: 20 Dec 1995 04:11:08 GMT Organization: TZ-Link, a public-access online community in Nyack, NY. Lines: 12 Message-ID: <4b82cs$jjp@tzlink.j51.com> References: <4b6u5a$hpi@tzlink.j51.com> <DJv4x7.Mtw@ritz.mordor.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: j51.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Chris Mauritz (ritz@ritz.mordor.com) wrote: : Louis Epstein (lepslog@j51.com) wrote: : : The current FreeBSD port for tin uses 1.22...does anyone have one for : : the 1.3 beta that is supposed to give improved performance? : I never could get 1.3beta to properly make use of news overview : files. It always insisted on building index files in the user's : home directory, which wastes a LOT of disk space. I ended up : switching back to 1.22. Hmmm...does Iain Lea know about this?