> Garrett asked me for codereview, and in looking, I've noticed that xterm 
> still 
> supports the crufty old Tek 4014 mode, and one can actually make it work with 
> graph and plot (at least).  So it's *conceivable* that someone is still using 
> this, although it would have to be nasty moldy old code, I'd think.
> 
> Given that those people can certainly use graph | postplot, we may officially 
> not care about them.  I'm willing to accept that; I just want to make sure 
> those 
> with an opinion know that we're removing the bundled stuff that someone might 
> be 
> using, because, strictly speaking, it's one of the few workable things we 
> have 
> in Solaris at the moment.
> 
> Given the followups for plotutils, I can't imagine this will be any kind of 
> issue for long, so this is only a nit to make doubly sure the committee 
> agrees.

        At today's PSARC meeting Garrett asked for a follow up to this
        comment.  Since graph is not part of the removal, and there
        appears to be an OpenSolaris follow up.  I don't see an issue
        surrounding cleaning up the 4014 stuff in a Minor release.

Gary..

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