Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!ubc-cs!alberta!myrias!aunro!idacom!danny From: danny@idacom.uucp (Danny Wilson) Newsgroups: comp.std.misc Subject: OSF, UI standards Message-ID: <1990Aug10.005559.6991@idacom.uucp> Date: 10 Aug 90 00:55:59 GMT Organization: IDACOM, a division of Hewlett-Packard Lines: 21 >otts@tfsg.UUCP (Chuck Otts) writes: >[...] >Does anybody have any information or insight into the European >Commission and their reported (UNIX Today!, June (something) 1990) >choice by year-end to pick either OSF or UI? What is this commission >and how much clot do they have in the European community? For what it's worth, Europe's SPAG (Standards Promotion and Application Group) headquartered in Belgium said that OSF/MOTIF would be their standard GUI. I'm not sure if that will apply to all IT products or just the tools that are used within SPAG. SPAG performs/develops conformance testing and standards within the telecommunications and computer industry. -- Danny Wilson danny@idacom.uucp IDACOM alberta!idacom!danny Edmonton, Alberta C A N A D A Voice +1 403 462 4545