Re: OODL: Button under Visual C++/MFC

1999-12-24 Thread Michael Fair
Why don't we use wxWindows which already has a cross platform implementation? It's just as powerful as MFC and it has a license which is essentially LGPL. http://www.wxwindows.org/ -- Michael -- MFC is Microsoft's Foundation Classes. Sort of like their Toolbox for C++. It's the only means

Re: OODL: Button under Visual C++/MFC

1999-12-24 Thread M. Uli Kusterer
Why don't we use wxWindows which already has a cross platform implementation? It's just as powerful as MFC and it has a license which is essentially LGPL. http://www.wxwindows.org/ Michael, I think we already had it under consideration ... I think back then we downed it because it's so large

Re: OODL: Button under Visual C++/MFC

1999-12-24 Thread DeRobertis
At 10:10 PM +0100 on 12/23/99, M. Uli Kusterer wrote: but most of the stuff will still need to be cross-platform juggling of an abstraction layer between us and MFC/Toolbox/KDE/whatever. We could use, say, GTK which will work on both Linux and Windows.

Re: OODL: Pick A Name for our group

1999-12-24 Thread DeRobertis
At 11:22 AM -0800 on 12/23/99, Alain Farmer wrote: Anthony: I _hate_ the FCC. Alain: What have they ever done to you, Anthony? Given far less choice in the marketplace, for years enforced a telephone monopoly, a few times tried to regulate the internet, jacked up phone bills, etc.

Re: OODL: Button under Visual C++/MFC

1999-12-24 Thread DeRobertis
At 2:21 PM -0800 on 12/23/99, Alain Farmer wrote: And what happens if you have two buttons that overlap each other and you click the one that is partially covered? Will it appear to "jump forward" then, like a Macintosh control? Or will it just highlight the parts that are visible, like a

Re: OODL: Button under Visual C++/MFC

1999-12-24 Thread DeRobertis
At 8:41 AM + on 12/24/99, Michael Fair wrote: Why don't we use wxWindows which already has a cross platform implementation? It's just as powerful as MFC and it has a license which is essentially LGPL. http://www.wxwindows.org/ We've discussed it before. I think we might be able to defeat

Re: OODL: Re: Organizational Name Ponderings

1999-12-24 Thread Mark Rauterkus
Hi, Why not just FreeCard.org? [is it not availible?] Its not available. The domains that are include some our enemies might desire. (FWIW, Tis a 'Baa Humbug' kinda joke I guess.): CARDFREE.NET       CARDFREE.ORG Of course, there was the list I sent prior -- all available. Mark Rauterkus