From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: X Window System
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 17:23:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071001152313.GA3832@nibiru.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1191144354.638906.73590@g4g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>
* app <porttikivi@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
> So, if not X, then how about some higher (or eperhaps lower?) layer
> libraries (qtk? Qt? Gecko?) ported so that porting the 10 (or 100)
> best known FOSS packages (whatever they are) would become more
> possible?
Porting libs like gdk to plan9 would be cool.
But you shouldn't forget that many libs should be heavily
restructured and cleaned up.
> How about a project to take something like Firefox and restructure the
> whole sw so that best modules would be kept and other modules re-
> implemented /dev/draw way and Rio way?
Huh, that's an really HUGE plan. I'm a little bit involved
in moz and know what I'm talking about ;-O
cu
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-01 15:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-24 9:14 [9fans] " pavlovetsky
2007-09-24 10:11 ` Lorenzo Fernando Bivens de la Fuente
2007-09-24 10:31 ` tlaronde
2007-09-24 11:43 ` [9fans] " pavlovetsky
2007-09-24 12:18 ` Steve Simon
2007-10-01 10:12 ` app
2007-10-01 11:40 ` Kernel Panic
2007-10-01 12:13 ` lucio
2007-10-01 13:04 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-01 13:24 ` Charles Forsyth
2007-10-01 13:38 ` David Leimbach
2007-10-01 15:26 ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-10-01 15:23 ` Enrico Weigelt [this message]
2007-10-01 15:53 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-01 16:44 ` ron minnich
2007-10-02 8:35 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2007-10-01 17:24 ` marina
2007-10-01 17:47 ` andrey mirtchovski
2007-10-01 17:56 ` David Leimbach
2007-10-01 17:58 ` andrey mirtchovski
2007-10-01 18:01 ` David Leimbach
2007-10-01 18:09 ` ron minnich
2007-10-01 18:19 ` andrey mirtchovski
2007-10-01 18:31 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2007-10-01 19:32 ` marina
2007-10-01 17:55 ` David Leimbach
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