From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 30 22:16:04 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA14887 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 22:16:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from hwcn.org (main.hwcn.org [199.212.94.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA14853 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 22:15:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hoek@hwcn.org) Received: from james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (james.hwcn.org [199.212.94.66]) by hwcn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA10328; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 01:16:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (ac199@localhost) by james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id AAA09489; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 00:20:33 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca: ac199 owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 00:20:32 -0500 (EST) From: Tim Vanderhoek X-Sender: ac199@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca Reply-To: hoek@hwcn.org To: Mike Smith cc: stephen farrell , Amancio Hasty , Alfred Perlstein , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: svgalib? In-Reply-To: <199710301221.WAA00721@word.smith.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Mike Smith wrote: [re: GGI] > > http://synergy.caltech.edu/~ggi/ [...] > GGI is also *very* Linux-centric; porting it to FreeBSD would be a Lot > Of Work. GGI is supposedly being used for Berlin (Yet-Another-System-To-Replace-X), which claims to strongly support the goal of cross-platform usability. There is fabled to exist a version of GGI that works with X. Following the Berlin list for a week or so, I have my doubts as to wether they or GGI will ever accomplish much, though... -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk