On 22-Feb-2002 Andy Kopciuch wrote: >> >> Someone with experience with the bbtools code should be able to write this >> in 2 or 3 days. A newbie to the code but not to coding should be able to >> knock it out in a week or so. >> >> Either bbpager or bbkeys has most of this written, so you could also start >> by field stripping one of these two apps. > > > I'll take a whack at it. I have to finish up a contract this weekend, but I > will start perusing some code, and see what I just got myself into. >
There is a bright side to all of this. The blackbox team is working towards a blackbox class library to make writing these tools even easier. This coupled with NET WM will make the bbtools a whole lot happier. This also means in 3 - 6 months ALL bbtools will be rewritten.
