Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 12:50:13 -0400 From: Charles Green <green@fang.cs.sunyit.edu> To: Greg Lehey <grog@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux Willows? Message-ID: <199608081650.MAA06950@fang.cs.sunyit.edu> In-Reply-To: Greg Lehey <grog@freefall.freebsd.org> "Re: Linux Willows?" (Aug 7, 17:23)
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Greg Lehey stands accused of saying: } Date: Aug 7, 17:23 } Subject: Re: Linux Willows? } } > Err, I'm on that list too; last I heard on the topic was Rod agreeing } > vehemently with me that trying to be a Windows emulator was pointless, } > and enumerating just exactly why from his point of view. } } Why don't you summarize? I'm on vacation and have only been skimming } the newsgroup, and I'm sure that a lot of other people would benefit } too. In any case, with twin now costing $5,000, it's not really } viable as a Windoze emulator. *sigh* } } Greg } }-- End of excerpt from Greg Lehey What would be nice, is for willows to take a subset of their work (xwin) and market it *as* a windows emulator and sell it for something like $99.00 (binary only). I'd buy it. -- Charles Green, PRC Inc. Rome Laboratory, NY
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