From: robert at timetraveller.org (Robert Brockway)
Subject: [COFF] X Windows use in Nutek Mac clone
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 16:01:15 +1000 (AEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2006011557550.23241@mira.opentrend.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACNPpeZX2X0vNqn9eqGb7FRbV-fvg_Q3WifBgXZharsOefmP7Q@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 1 Jun 2020, Wesley Parish wrote:
> It was a Macintosh clone that reverse-engineered the Mac interface and
> appearance, using the X Window System as the GUI library - what in
> Macs of that era was locked into the Mac system BIOS.
I hadn't heard of this before. I wonder if it used the mlvwm (Mac-like
Virtual Window Manager). Around 1995 a friend of mine installed Linux on
a Sun box and ran the mlvwm just to confuse people. Our Unix user group
did a few demos and we'd bring it along.
https://opensource.com/article/19/12/linux-mlvwm-desktop
Rob
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2020-06-01 1:16 wobblygong
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