From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Mar 11 15:43:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA00553 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 11 Mar 1996 15:43:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA00537 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 1996 15:43:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id KAA24265; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 10:22:10 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199603112352.KAA24265@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Some hot apps for FreeBSD! To: mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray) Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 10:22:09 +1030 (CST) Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199603110909.LAA02906@grumble.grondar.za> from "Mark Murray" at Mar 11, 96 11:09:16 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Mark Murray stands accused of saying: > > > ------- Forwarded Message > > Subject: Re: Announcement of release of two X11 applications from X4U > Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 08:32:05 GMT > > In comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.announce, Laurent Genier > wrote: > > >[ i edited the subject somewhat; it wasn't particularly clear -- cgd] > > >X4U has released XClamation, a Publishing Application and XQuad, a > >spreadsheet. Looks kinda cute, but they don't support $@^#&^%$ 16-bit visuals. This _really_ makes me mad. Apart from Netscape, almost _nobody_ gets them right 8( I fired it up on an 8-bit display at home, and 'Xclamation' reminded me somewhat of Calamus on the ST; I stopped before I got too homesick, but basically it looks like a reasonably good package. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[