From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu Apr 2 12:21:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA29796 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Thu, 2 Apr 1998 12:21:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA29790 for ; Thu, 2 Apr 1998 12:21:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id UAA26894; Thu, 2 Apr 1998 20:47:59 +0200 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199804021847.UAA26894@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: The FreeBSD lounge... To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty) Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 20:47:58 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: jonny@coppe.ufrj.br, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, gozer@ludd.luth.se, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199804021819.KAA13936@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty" at Apr 2, 98 10:18:46 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Sorry guys, > > We want Java(tm) and thats the direction which I would like the group to > take. i'll rephrase -- we want people developing apps and java looks a reasonable choice now. (will it be in 2-4 years, i have no idea). This said, I do not care about the language used to write a 50-lines mannouncer, provided it does not take anywhere between 2MB (tk/tcl script) and 10MB( netscape plugin ?) to run and the reason is i want such things to be able to run on spare hardware. cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message