From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 8 13:30:46 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id NAA08395 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 8 Jan 1995 13:30:46 -0800 Received: from cs.weber.edu (cs.weber.edu [137.190.16.16]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id NAA08359 for ; Sun, 8 Jan 1995 13:30:44 -0800 Received: by cs.weber.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1.1) id AA28469; Sun, 8 Jan 95 14:24:24 MST From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) Message-Id: <9501082124.AA28469@cs.weber.edu> Subject: Re: guest account: Yggdrasil information To: peter@bonkers.taronga.com (Peter da Silva) Date: Sun, 8 Jan 95 14:24:24 MST Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, dawes@physics.su.oz.au, cg@FIMP01.fim.uni-linz.ac.at, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199501071403.IAA21258@bonkers.taronga.com> from "Peter da Silva" at Jan 7, 95 08:01:42 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4dev PL52] Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > It might be worth looking into SCO Visual TCL. It supports both curses and > X-based interfaces. Licensing might be a problem... they don't claim the API > just the implementation. > > A better solution might be to use Shellforms and write a Shellforms compatible > parser that use Tk. > > A really *nifty* solution would be to use WWW forms, since there are already > curses and X based interfaces to them. Authentication and security are likely > to be problems, though. Plus you'd need to be running one of the HTTPDs. Why not implement wksh? Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.