Oolite Bulletins

Coo, ta!

Thanks for the info - I just wish that this sort of thing was more visible to new users. I wouldn't have guessed that the suffix .package meant it was a script.

Cheers,

Si

Hi All, Well, I've taken the advice dispensed here, and decided to load up 1.72 - I'm currently on 1.65. Being something of newbie to Linux (Ubuntu 8.10 acksherly), my previous install came via the package manager, which was of course a piece of piss. Now, though, I've got my 1.72.x86.package bundle...

Lordy, looks like I'm in good company here. I first saw Elite on a friend's Spectrum - complete with that unnecessary and annoying lock thing. I spent quite a lot of time helping him bash them rubbery keys to destruction (along with Fighter Pilot and some chopper thingy). When I finally got to own a...

thanks for all the replies peeps.

I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 - where can I find 1.72 for it?

Cheers,

Si

Hi All, I've just rediscovered the fun of Elite - Oolite, that is - after years of mourning its absence from my life. Funnily enough, without Elite/Olite I've had years of getting things done, but all that's about to change I suspect... Anyway. I know that 1.65 is the stable release, and that everyt...