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From: s.telford@ed.ac.uk (Scott Telford)
Subject: Re: Jordan Hubbard: do you still want to sell Motif with FreeBSD?
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Date: Mon, 17 Jul 1995 13:14:24 GMT
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In article <3tmog8$ujl@msunews.cl.msu.edu>, jhl@lockjaw.msu.edu (John Lawitzke)
writes:
> The other missing piece would, of course, be mwm.  I've been told that
> we're running a freeware mwm under Solaris on our SUNs.  I just learned
> this a couple of days ago and have just started the process of finding 
> out if this is true and, if so, were we got it.  The person who told 

Your "freeware mwm" may be fvwm, which can be configured to emulate mwm
in most respects. Close enough for most people, IMHO.

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