Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 21:49:42 -0400 From: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A GUI greyscale interface by default Message-ID: <35492A36.5A7257B6@aei.ca> References: <24438.893985203@time.cdrom.com>
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Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > I have thinked to that when I look around *moused* and when I read about > > a 1986 (I think) NeXT product: A 21" monitor greyscale with a fuly GUI > > interface. I think it was sold more than 15 000 $! > > > > 10 year after that, Unix have no basic fast GUI interface... > > Well, maybe other Unix, I dont know > > Argh, so DO something about it why don't you! Simply identifying the > lack of an easy-to-setup and use GUI interface in Unix is something > which people have been doing for years and is such an old topic that > it isn't even interesting anymore. What would be far more interesting > would be an actual IMPLEMENTATION of an alternative GUI mechanism > and an explanation of how it wins over X. > > So let us know when you've finished your proof-of-concept > implementation, OK? :-) > > Jordan I will close my mouth, learn C++ and work :-) cya Malartre -- -------------------------------------------------- malartre@aei.ca ICQ #4224434 www.aei.ca/~malartre/ FreeBSD 4 Newbies project Windows_95-B Unix FreeBSD-2.2.6 -------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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