From: "Jeffrey Hobbs" <jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com>
Subject: Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (Dec 20)
Date: 20 Dec 1999 14:16:42 -0600

    Tcl/Tk 8.2.3 is out...
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=561774590
        http://www.scriptics.com/products/tcltk/8.2.html

    And the 8.2.3 Linux RPMs are also available
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562088769
        http://jfontain.free.fr/

    And you should all watch for 8.3b1 before xmas!

    Do you need to compile from the Tcl source base for more than
    one Unix environment?  There is an easy way...
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=560622196

    MetaKit 2.0, an embedded database library, is now open source
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=560972678

    Pierce tells us about his first real Tcl/Tk program - a program
    to control a Kenwood amateur radio transceiver
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=561270146
        http://pages.preferred.com/~piercej/

    An opinion post about Tcl leads to some long threads about
    where Tcl is going
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=561578231

    Mo releases EasySocket 0.2, making the use of async sockets
    much easier for the uninitiated
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=561674996
        http://www.cs.umn.edu/~dejong/tcl/

    UCLA Extension will be offering a Tcl class in LA this winter
        http://www.unex.ucla.edu/

    Kupries must be finishing up his personal end of the year
    programming projects, as he announces AutoDoc 2.3, TRF 2.0p3,
    SetOps 1.0, and ParseTools 0.1
        http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/autodoc/
        http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/trf/
        http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/setops/
        http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/ptools/

    Are you a user of cgi.tcl and Cookies?  Beware of this little
    Y2K gotcha
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=562385191

    Ball responds to a post requesting sample TclDOM code to process
    nodes of a XML document tree
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562784018

    Nemethi announces Mentry 1.0, a multi-entry widget package
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562726588
        http://www.nemethi.de

    While Fontaine ups moodss to 9.5, a modular object-oriented
    dynamic spread-sheet
        http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562690373
        http://jfontain.free.fr/


Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:

    The "Welcome to comp.lang.tcl" message by Andreas Kupries
        http://www.westend.com/~kupries/c.l.t.welcome.html

    Larry Virden maintains a comp.lang.tcl FAQ launcher
        http://www.purl.org/NET/Tcl-FAQ/

    Scriptics maintains a highly organized Tcl resource center
        http://www.scriptics.com/resource/

    They also keep info to convince your boss Tcl is a good thing
        http://www.scriptics.com/scripting/

    NeoSoft has a comp.lang.tcl contributed sources archive
        http://www.neosoft.com/tcl/contributed-software/

    Cameron Laird tracks many Tcl/Tk references of interest
        http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/comp.lang.tcl/

    Tcl/Tk Consortium can search comp.lang.tcl and c.l.t.announce
        http://www.tclconsortium.org/resources/

    Cetus Links maintains a Tcl/Tk page with verified links
        http://www.cetus-links.org/oo_tcl_tk.html

    Findmail archives comp.lang.tcl.announce posts
        http://www.egroups.com/list/tcl_announce/


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