Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Mar 1998 02:45:09 -0500 | From | Joseph Malicki <> | Subject | Re: More GGI opining |
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> d) Compatibility > > Surely the greatest consideration to make when designing any system is whether > it will be either compatible with the system it replaces or simply have enough > backing to make that irrelevant, a competitor. > If X11 will run in GGI, that's great, but what's the point ? To run X > applications without X, inside the GGI system, would mean what amounts to > re-implementing X. Obviously this is not the plan. Is a new toolkit being > written ? What happens to GTK and QT/KDE ?
X will run ON TOP of GGI- for instance, instead of running XF86_SVGA, you'd run XF86_GGI. So X is not being rewritten at all
> Cheers, > Rik > > -- > Rik Hemsley > Unix Admin (Linux, AIX, HP, DG, SCO, Interactive) > Keyline Builders Merchants, Glasgow, UK
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