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From: verket@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM (Paul Verket)
Newsgroups: comp.software-eng,comp.lang.smalltalk
Subject: Re: Smalltalk in an X Window
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Date: 31 Dec 89 06:00:24 GMT
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Organization: TRW Systems Engineering & Development Division, Redondo Beach, CA
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From article <594@dcl-vitus.comp.lancs.ac.uk>, by neil@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Neil Haddley):
> Although ParcPlace have provided a way to run smalltalk in a sunView
> window on a Sun workstation we have a problem. It looks likely that our
> future research prototypes will have to be demonstated in an XWindows
> environment.

From what I've heard, if you get Sun's X11/NeWS product, you'll be able to 
run Smalltalk in an X window. Apparently, X11/NeWS has a sunView emulation
mode that translates the calls into X.

I can't say much more as I (still) haven't received my copy of X11/NeWS.

Paul Verket
verket@venice.sedd.trw.com