Re: Jiri's Widgets

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On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, jiri babor wrote:
>> cense wrote:
>> 
>> >Your widgets are not for Linux yet are they? I know someone was doin a port
>> >of graphic.e to linux and completed that but they also said they were goin
>> >to
>> >port your widgets as well. Do you happen to know who is doin this jiri?
>> >anyone else on the list?
>> 
>> Mike Sabal did the graphics.e conversion. I have not tried it, I just read
>> it and most of it made sense. Anyway, Rob anointed it with a stamp, so I
>> suppose it must be ok. I think it was also Mike who made some noise about
>> the widgets port, but you will have to ask him about his plans. If the linux
>> pixel routines are fundamentally identical with the dos version and are not
>> excessively slow, the port itself should be pretty trivial. Beyond that I
>> cannot comment, I have no real linux experience. Last month I made another
>> attempt to enter that particular paradise - I know, Irv, you are pissing
>> yourself with pleasure, but go on, please, pretend you are not listening! -
>> I downloaded and installed the Peanut distribution, but I have not played
>> with it at all. I leave these kinds of things for the weekends, but lately
>> with a one-, three- and five-year old rascals under my feet I have not had
>> any real chance...
>> 
>> jiri

Thanks for the info jiri :) always knowlegable as usual!

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  ^cense

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