Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!deccrl!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!ukc!axion!uzi-9mm.fulcrum.bt.co.uk!cat.fulcrum.bt.co.uk!cnix!klaus From: klaus@cnix.uucp (klaus u schallhorn) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: X sucks (was: Re: Ware Ware Wizardjin) Message-ID: <1991Apr16.101317.2729@cnix.uucp> Date: 16 Apr 91 10:13:17 GMT References: <1991Apr10.194243.12882@watmath.waterloo.edu> <1991Apr14.143159.3560@alembic.acs.com> <26333@hydra.gatech.EDU> Organization: pionier publications Lines: 20 In article <26333@hydra.gatech.EDU> ken@dali.gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii) writes: >In article <1991Apr14.143159.3560@alembic.acs.com> csu@alembic.acs.com (Dave Mack) writes: >> >>[Thinking back, though, I guess MGR only ran on Suns, so maybe that >>doesn't qualify as hardware independence.] >> > >Actually...it has been ported to Xenix and, if I am not mistaken, the >3b1's funky little bitmapped display. The porting requirements, as I >recall (it's been quite a while since I looked at it) seemed quite >minimal. > Perhaps its time comes when sun drops sunview and attempts to take away unix by forcing me to use OpenBloat, a day I dread. So where is the latest version of MGR. Think it's time it get resurrected. klaus -- George Orwell was an Optimist