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Subject: Re: Jim Fulton's comments
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Date: Thu, 28-May-87 00:27:47 EDT
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Posted: Thu May 28 00:27:47 1987
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Summary: NeWS will include the SunView toolkit

In comp.windows.news (<8705261006.AA14448@hoptoad.uucp>), gnu@hoptoad.UUCP 
(John Gilmore) writes:
>
>NeWSfolks at Sun, please remember to define a good user interface for
>NeWS.  When the interpreter works and is complete and fast, you are
>only half done.  If you don't provide a user interface at least as good
>as SunView, everybody will write their own, and we users will be
>mightily confuzzed.  

Last time I heard anything official from Sun, the party line was that
NeWS would ship with a SunView toolkit, so that applications programmed
to SunView specs would be source-code compatible with NeWS.  Has there
been some change in plan recently?
-- 
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