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From: Fariborz "Skip" Tavakkolian skipt@prognet.com
Subject: [9fans] netscape
Date: Tue,  7 Apr 1998 21:49:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19980408044929.601wu2KPc41YPeC4DDDFovsRswOyOWPDeHts-SXzau0@z> (raw)

Isn't porting Netscape to Plan9 one of the signs of Armageddon?

I seem to recall that C++ sources weren't included because Lucent
sells it as a separate product.

At 02:55 PM 4/7/98 +0200, you wrote:
>> I downloaded it, and thought it's too bad cfront source didn't
>> come with Plan9.  I removed all the c++ tools from my system
>> because the source wasn't included...
>> 
>> So first, do we want to port GNU C/C++???
>
>I thought this thread was a joke. I can't believe anyone really
>wants Netscape (candidate for worst program I've ever had
>to endure) for Plan 9. And lack of source isn't the only reason
>to remove all traces of C++ from your system!
>
>-- 
>http://users.ch.genedata.com/~enh/
>
>





             reply	other threads:[~1998-04-08  4:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-04-08  4:49 Fariborz [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-04-07 12:55 Elliott.Hughes
1998-04-07 12:44 G.David
1998-04-07  7:50 Nigel
1998-04-07  7:27 Scott

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