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From: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.osf.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.sys5.misc,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.unix.unixware.misc,comp.unix.xenix.misc
Subject: Re: Trying to research UNIX OS
Followup-To: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.osf.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.sys5.misc,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.unix.unixware.misc,comp.unix.xenix.misc
Date: 7 Apr 1996 08:47:21 GMT
Organization: The Man With Ten Cats
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Evan Leibovitch (evan@telly.telly.org) wrote:
: In article <3165E743.2F3A@cet.co.jp>, Li Zhengchun <lilyli@cet.co.jp> wrote:
: >Xinside has licensed Solaris CDE and will be providing it on numerous
: >platforms including UnixWare, BSDI, and Linux. I think we will soon see
: >a *fast*, less memory intensive implementation of CDE soon.
: X Inside does very-well-optimized X servers, but I'm not sure that they
: have any key to speeding up CDE that folks like Triteal haven't done.
: Note that Red Hat Software is also working on a CDE for Linux, I believe
: in co-operation with Triteal.
And you do have to consider that Sun provides CDE "as is", as they are
still gambling on Openwin. I found CDE to be very flaky on a Ultra Sparc
3D running Solaris 2.5.
And I still can't think why I would want my system to look like it is running
HPUX, as good as HPUX is...
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Rick Kelly rmk@tencats.rmkhome.com rmk@rmkhome.com
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