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From: bill@ibmpcug.co.uk (Bill Birch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.programmer,connect.audit
Subject: Re: Object Oriented Shell
Keywords: visual, windows, ksh
Message-ID: <1991Feb5.125928.19566@ibmpcug.co.uk>
Date: 5 Feb 91 12:59:28 GMT
Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK.
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In article <1991Feb4.170257.25274@st_nik!swindon.ingr.com> nik@st_nik!swindon.ingr.com (Nik Simpson x4333) writes:
> >
> 	I think it is worth mentioning that there is at least one commercial
> product that has very similar capabilities to this,  the product is
> Looking Glass from VISIX,  I daresay the X.Desktop from IXI also provides
> similar functionality.
> 	The description of how your "classes" would work could be describing
> the file typing language of Looking Glass.
> -- 
But will Looking Glass work on a Dumb Terminal like a VT100? Or an ASR-33 
for that matter? I assume that a shell is not a GUI.

Bill



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