From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 22 07:17:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA24216 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 07:17:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from shell.monmouth.com (pechter@shell.monmouth.com [205.164.220.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA24211 for ; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 07:17:49 -0800 (PST) Received: (from pechter@localhost) by shell.monmouth.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA14441; Thu, 22 Feb 1996 10:14:57 -0500 From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter Message-Id: <199602221514.KAA14441@shell.monmouth.com> Subject: Re: CDE for FreeBSD? To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 10:14:56 -0500 (EST) Cc: FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD-hackers) In-Reply-To: <199602220138.MAA15327@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Feb 22, 96 12:08:32 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > mikebo@tellabs.com stands accused of saying: > > > > Anyone know of a CDE port to FreeBSD? I understand that RedHat and > > TriTeal are partnering to sell a commercial quality CDE for Linux. > > If you've got a spare $20K for the source license, I'm sure we could come > up with something. > > Failing that, we'll have to wait until someone thinks it's worth the > investment. I'd suspect that if WC were to talk to TriTeal that the > distribution numbers would happily compare with RedHat's. > > > Michael Borowiec - mikebo@tellabs.com - Tellabs Operations Inc. > About a year ago a guy at TriTeal told me there were some Linux hackers who ported CDE to Linux on their own. I wish I could've sent them some FreeBSD CD's. We just have to find the right hackers in the organizations. Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Pechter/Carolyn Pechter | The postmaster always pings twice. Lakewood MicroSystems | 17 Meredith Drive, 908-389-3592 | Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 pechter@shell.monmouth.com |