[PLUG] Re: Desperate situation-> Quick time videos in Linux?

[Anthony Schlemmer]

They're still around but they ceased making kits back in the mid-80s:

http://www.heathkit-museum.com/

Tony

On Tuesday 04 February 2003 10:55 am, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> > Does anyone besides me think that building software and using
> > software are two **completely different** things?
>
>   Me.
>
> > It's one thing to buy a radio from a retail outlet, and something
> > else entirely to buy one from HeathKit.
>
>   Are they still around? I built my first ham radio receiver and
> transmitter from HeathKits in the mid-1950s.
>
> > The minute we start complaining that developers need to make sure
> > their Makefiles are completely user friendly is the day that
> > developers will flip us all the finger and go underground.
>
>   ... or to Redmond. :-)
>
> > The minute you decide to build software from scratch, you toss
> > "just works" out the window.
>
>   .src.rpm's too?
>
> Rich
>
>
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