From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <gwyn@arl.army.mil>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] X on Plan 9
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 09:55:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AE04E5C.7F5E8091@arl.army.mil> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0104191624350.6736-100000@white.acl.lanl.gov>
Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> I think the cool thing would be to come up with a 'porting guide' from X
> to plan 9. ...
> Probably a good standard app as the first cut would be xcalc. ...
The point of X11 is that it is a standard.
Plan 9 isn't.
Therefore, it is not *cost effective* to continually try to get apps
ported from the portable platform, X11, to the parochial platform,
Plan 9.
There should be an X11 server for Plan 9 for the same reasons that
there should be an APE.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-23 9:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-19 19:03 anothy
2001-04-19 21:27 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 22:26 ` Ronald G Minnich
2001-04-23 9:55 ` Douglas A. Gwyn [this message]
2001-04-23 11:12 ` Boyd Roberts
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-04-25 10:41 rob pike
2001-04-25 2:04 okamoto
2001-04-25 2:49 ` Scott Schwartz
2001-04-26 16:40 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-04-23 11:20 forsyth
2001-04-24 15:02 ` David Rubin
2001-04-25 2:17 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-21 7:48 geoff.9fans
2001-04-20 8:04 forsyth
2001-04-20 6:59 nemo
2001-04-20 3:39 anothy
2001-04-20 3:32 anothy
2001-04-20 3:02 Russ Cox
2001-04-20 0:56 okamoto
2001-04-19 21:58 anothy
2001-04-19 22:14 ` Scott Schwartz
2001-04-19 22:32 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 22:35 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 23:06 ` Dan Cross
2001-04-23 9:55 ` David Rubin
2001-04-23 10:19 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 19:33 forsyth
2001-04-19 7:41 forsyth
2001-04-19 4:00 okamoto
2001-04-23 9:54 ` David Rubin
2001-04-23 11:10 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-19 3:03 anothy
2001-04-18 23:50 Russ Cox
2001-04-19 0:11 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-19 0:14 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-04-18 22:56 anothy
2001-04-18 23:12 ` Andrey A Mirtchovski
2001-04-19 0:15 ` Andrey A Mirtchovski
2001-04-18 23:41 ` Alexander Viro
2001-04-24 9:00 ` bob
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