Re: "mc is over!?"

2015-05-28 Thread Mike Smithson
Bah. Mc is not "over". Things change, that's all. I've been into mc since I don't know when. The first time I used it. Mid/late 90s I'm guessing. I saw how it floundered in the 4.6 series. I shrugged and kept tweaking and hacking my version. A few years went by and I looked it up again, purely o

Re: "mc is over!?" - post by Ilia Maslakov

2015-05-28 Thread Adam Pribyl
Well, this is second time, I do see mc to struggle with maintenance. There were even years, it was moving from one site to another, gnome triing to consume it etc. This really is weird as it is one of most valuable tools for admins, even thou it is not installed by default on most systems nowa

Re: "mc is over!?" - post by Ilia Maslakov

2015-05-28 Thread Alan Corey
Wow, I've been using mc for 20 years, I never realized there was a risk of it going away. I've got about 6 instances open now in different panes of my desktop. I thought it was maintained by a committee. I'm retired and mostly write C but I've never really looked at the code. I run it mostly un

Re: "mc is over!?" - post by Ilia Maslakov on Russian-speaking IT site

2015-05-28 Thread Luca Lazzarini
Wow... I am happy to read so many answers, as first. I have offered myself as volunteer, happy to help, but I thought I was going to part of a group of developers. I don't think I am so into mc to make it myself without a guide that knows what the project needs and where it is going, and for sure