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From: griff@anvil.intel.com (Richard Griffith)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: DME on UNIX
Message-ID: <1991Mar5.001735.9603@intelhf.hf.intel.com>
Date: 5 Mar 91 00:17:35 GMT
References: <1991Mar4.051258.21900@engin.umich.edu> <1991Mar1.073634.6716@engin.umich.edu> <dillon.4519@overload.Berkeley.CA.US>
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In article <1991Mar4.051258.21900@engin.umich.edu>,
gilgalad@caen.engin.umich.edu (Ralph Seguin) writes:

> >    I don't have a UNIX machine and so porting it might be difficult. The
> >    only reasonable way to port it would be to create a compatibility
> >    library of those graphics/intuition calls DME makes.
> 
> Hmmm.. I was thinking of no graphics at all.  That way you could run it on a
> junky old terminal :)  Although X does have its advantages :)
>
*BUT* then you'd loose the ability to iconify *.c while you were working...


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