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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 1996 14:10:41 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter@shell.monmouth.com>
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith), FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-hackers)
Subject:   Re: CDE for FreeBSD? 
Message-ID:  <14237.825027041@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Feb 1996 10:14:56 EST." <199602221514.KAA14441@shell.monmouth.com> 

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CDE for FreeBSD is looking more and more imminent.  I can't say from
who or when at the moment (I've been asked to keep my mouth shut about
that for the time being), but it's looking very promising.

					Jordan

> > 
> > 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
> 
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