On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Jack Campin wrote:
> > The only other course open to someone determined not to pay
> > for software but still wanting special funstions is to do
> > what the rest of us do - get out gcc / emacs / TeX and get started!
>
> I'd like to, but (a) the abc2mtex port for the Mac doesn't work and is
> unsupported and (b) nobody's done an MPW port of any PS or TeX converter
> that I could use as a starting point (MPW is the only free C compiler
> for the Mac). I know zilch about GUI programming, have no interest in
> learning it, and am not about to waste a year of my life reinventing
> wheels. If I can get one of my old Suns working, I'll be in a better
> position to do some ABC implementation, as I'll be able to disregard
> the GUI stuff.
What's with this story about the New Mac OS being some kind of Unixy
variant ? Will that give Mac people access to all the GNU stuff ?
--
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem
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