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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: SOFTWARE: Common Desktop Environment (CDE) for FreeBSD
To: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber)
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:18:18 -0500 (EST)
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.961020102153.281C-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> from "John Fieber" at Oct 20, 96 10:25:12 am
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> On Sat, 19 Oct 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
> 
> > X Inside, Inc is pleased to announce shipment of the first Common
> > Desktop Environment (CDE) for FreeBSD. The product is available
> > immediately and is based on OSF source 1.0.10. The X Inside distribution
> > is available on CD ROM from authorized resellers.
> 
> If anyone gets this, could they report on performance?  I've been
> playing around with it recently and like it, except it seems a
> little sluggish on the spiffy new UltraSparc box with bunches of
> I've been using. It makes we wonder what it would be like on my
> old 486dx33.
> 
When I get my pay from my new job situation, I think that I am going
to order the entire suite from X-inside.  I am tired of not having
motif 2.0, and having CDE would simply be neat (I hope :-)).

John