[geeks] Sun a possible takeover target - rumours

Frank Van Damme frank.vandamme at student.kuleuven.ac.be
Mon May 12 13:25:31 CDT 2003


On Sunday 11 May 2003 17:42, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> You are absolutely correct.  While GNUstep still needs more work, and
> there are some features it would be nice to have (I don't recall them
> doing much with antialiasing, or GNOME/KDE interoperability), at this
> point it is absolutely unfair to compare GNOME or KDE to the massive
> amounts of usefull functionality that GNUstep has for the programmer.

Er, are you guys sure you aren't on crack?? 

> On the other hand, GNUstep is way behind on application support, and
> thus lacks needed end user functionality.

I blame the primitive widget set (scroll bars don't react to middle-click etc)

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