[jsword-devel] jSword for DSL Linux

[Joe Walker]

Davy Mitchell wrote:

> Hi Joe,
>
> Hope you are well.
>
> I have been examining DSL Linux bootable CD 
> (http://damnsmalllinux.org/ only 50mb) with the thought of expanding 
> it to a Christian distro through its DSL extensions.
>
> jSword seems like a good contender for a Bible program as GNOME or KDE 
> are not an option. I downloaded 0.9.6 and it ran fine with the 
> standard JRE DSL extension.
>
> Is there a more recent stable version that can be used for testing? Or 
> just CVS? I hope to get Linux re-installed tonight (DSL or maybe Vector).

There is 0.9.7 from the download page 
(http://www.crosswire.org/jsword/download.jsp) which is a decent step up 
from 0.9.6. Current CVS is probably a bad idea, and probably won't be a 
good idea for another week or so, but we're hoping for 0.9.8 before too 
long, maybe 3 weeks away.

> Also if anyone needs a Gmail account for Sword use then email me quick!

I think I must be the only person in the world without a Gmail invite! 
Yes please.

Joe.