Re: Lots of questions about Frost and Thaw

Jep <jep-Y0QRC/HMcgqpaK3yNG/KFWZHpeb/A1Y/@public.gmane.org>
Newsgroups gmane.network.freenet.support
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Volodya:
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> On 12/09/2011 10:13 PM, Walter Barnes wrote:
>> On 12/8/2011 11:06 AM, Dennis Nezic wrote:
>>> On Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:12:01 -0800, Walter Barnes wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>> Do I even need Frost?
>>> If you want a forum on freenet, then sure, it is one of at least three
>>> different forum systems. It's a standalone Java program (that operates
>>> over your freenet node in the background.) FMS is a similar, newer and
>>> better standalone program, written in C. Freetalk is an even newer
>>> system, written as a Java plugin to your node, and installed/accessed
>>> via your node's control panels (normally) -- although I hear it (still)
>>> has performance issues.
>> Thanks Denis but I'm just looking for ways to access Frost message boards. I
>> have found a freesite for frost that appears to have a version of Frost that's
>> newer than the one on freenetproject.org. I'll try that one out but I'm still
>> curious if there is a plugin for Thaw that will access Frost message boards.
>>
>> Even if there isn't such a plugin, I think I still need Thaw for file sharing
>> and I have no idea where to get a recent version. As I mentioned in my previous
>> message, the one available for download at freenetproject.org is at least 3
>> years out of date. Is there a freesite for Thaw with a more recent version or
>> where else do I go?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Walter
> 
> Thaw's Frost Messanging System plugin was never finished, and i think today it's
> abandonware. Three-year-old version sounds about right.
> 
>               - Volodya

Yup, best ditch Thaw.

If only for being abandonware, it should be deprecated clearly at 
freenetproject.org and the 'official' freesites in my opinion.

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