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From: [at]} <Wojtek>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 12:03:09 -0400 (EDT)

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On Tue, 16 May 2006, F.V.Tkachov wrote:

> Someone suggested to rewrite everything to X-Windows -- but that means an
> order of magnitude more code + knowledge of X-libraries is needed.

As far as I remember, Linz Oberon V4 for Linux ran under pure X.
The graphics was there, such as pull-down menus etc. I am always
puzzled how ETH/Linz folks could do such things 10 years ago
that are impossible do replicate now. Did the computers advance
so much that it is no longer possible? Not being a specialist
I feel mystified.

W.

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