Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!chinacat!sequoia!cb From: cb@sequoia.execu.com (Christopher D. Brown) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif Subject: Motif for MS Windows Message-ID: <25405@sequoia.execu.com> Date: 5 Oct 90 17:10:56 GMT Organization: Execucom Systems Corp. Lines: 30 I neglected to post the original of the follow to this group. Your thoughts and comment would be most valued. =Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms =Subject: Re: X-Windows Server for MS Windows =Summary: ... and what of X client, Motif, DESQview/X [edit] =With Quarterdeck making their run with DESQview/X let's expand this =question. = * Will we see full X Windows support in MS Windows (client, server, = and XLIB)? When? Who? = * An old posting from Microsoft stated that they were working on = a Motif API for MS Windows. When? ... or should we call = Quarterdeck? = * With Microsoft and IBM as OSF member companies, shouldn't we = PC applications developers hedge our bets and expand our potential = markets by seeking and targeting X/Motif software platforms? =I would like to hear from anyone who has or is contemplating developing =a product which allows me to target XLib/Motif and cover MS Windows =platforms. (XVT is one but misses the mark.) = =Thanks! = =cb -- Christopher D. Brown Digital: {uunet|cs.utexas.edu}!execu!cb Analog: (512) 327-7070 Physical: Execucom, 108 Wild Basin Road, Two Wild Basin, Austin, TX 78764