From owner-freebsd-java Thu Apr 29 19:41:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from ontario.mooseriver.com (ontario.mooseriver.com [208.138.31.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04D801514D for ; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:41:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jgrosch@ontario.mooseriver.com) Received: (from jgrosch@localhost) by ontario.mooseriver.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id TAA66941; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:38:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jgrosch) Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:38:15 -0700 From: Josef Grosch To: Chuck Robey Cc: jgrosch@mooseriver.com, Nate Williams , Mark Heath , freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Motif not available? Message-ID: <19990429193815.A66895@ontario.mooseriver.com> Reply-To: jgrosch@mooseriver.com References: <19990428230624.A56726@ontario.mooseriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: ; from Chuck Robey on Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 08:39:03PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 08:39:03PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: [ DELETED ] > That's what they told me, when I asked them 5 months before > FreeBSD-current went elf. I explained in very plain language what was > happening, and why they should bring out a new version. They said they > were, so I began to ask them once a month "where is it, here's my money, > please take it". About 6 months later, they finally admitted they'd > done nothing on it, and they weren't going to. They'd lied to me the > whole time. > > Maybe they've changed their mind again. They now have 2 competitors, > and a bunch of old customers who were screwed. I don't think it's a > great idea to wait too long on XIG *finally* coming to market with an > ELF Motif. > > I bought Apps2go Motif. It works. I also bought Apps2go Motif. It does work but it unpacks in the weirdest place i.e. "/usr/dt" ?? I will, most likely buy a copy of Metro Links' Motif Complete to see how well it works. Sorry to see that XIG does not think that FreeBSD is worth the effort. Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 3.1 jgrosch@MooseRiver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message