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Subject: RE: Building or running SWT applications with FreeBSD
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FYI:	
Not exactly what you want but its an interesting idea for swing
programmers wanting to see what there app would look like with SWT.

http://swingwt.sourceforge.net/

Regards,
Jeff


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc van Woerkom [mailto:marc.vanwoerkom@fernuni-hagen.de]
> Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 7:10 PM
> To: Herve Quiroz; freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: Building or running SWT applications with FreeBSD
> 
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 18:45:57 +0100, Herve Quiroz
> <herve.quiroz@esil.univ-mrs.fr> wrote:
> 
> > <rant>Thanks to IBM for having Java platform-dependent
afterall</rant>
> 
> When was Java ever platform-independent?
> .
> See the long road to a FreeBSD native JDK for how platform-dependent
> Java really is.
> 
> Client-side Java (J2SE) still runs best under Windows, even under
> Linux and Solaris, you have the one or other quirk.
> 
> 
> > But more seriously, it would be nice if there could be a swing port
of
> > SWT.
> 
> How many more platforms would that bring?
> 
> Regards,
> Marc
> 
> ------------------------------