From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Oct 20 11:17:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA05787 for chat-outgoing; Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:17:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA05778; Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:17:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA01726; Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:17:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199610201817.LAA01726@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: dyson@freebsd.org cc: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber), chat@freebsd.org, jmb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SOFTWARE: Common Desktop Environment (CDE) for FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:18:18 CDT." <199610201618.LAA10989@dyson.iquest.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 11:17:18 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk X-inside does not sell CDE for Motif 2.0 :( Amancio >From The Desk Of "John S. Dyson" : > > 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