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[Jonathan B. Bayer]

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On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 16:25:36 -0400 (AST), Trevor Smith wrote:

>On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 13:52:17 -0500, Jonathan B. Bayer wrote:
>
>>Well, why bother?  Look at the amount of effort being put into the
>>Linux development.  Include the SAMBA stuff, the kernel, the KDE/Gnome,
>
>Because for all its power and utility, Linux + KDE or Gnome is
>laughable, from a GUI perspective, compared to OS/2 and the WPS. It
>seems more likely to me that we could get the WPS running on an open
>source OS/2 clone than that we could get a WPS clone for Linux. *If*
>we could get a WPS clone for Linux I'd happily switch.

Well, it would still be easier to port/clone the WPS on Linux than it
would be to write an entire OS from scratch.  Besides, the upcoming KDE
2.0 has a lot of neat features, some of which seem to be similar to the
WPS.


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