Vadim Plessky wrote:
> On Friday 27 October 2000 02:14 am, Steve Fox wrote:
>| Vadim Plessky wrote:
>| > Gnome/Helix guys wanted to "split Staroffice into small (Corba?)
>| > modules, then re-assemble package from these modules"
>| > I like this idea. But lloks like it will not happen in nearest 6
>| > months...
>|
>| At the Annual Linux Showcase a couple weeks ago I saw a presentation at
>| the Sun booth which had the word processor and spread sheet programs ( I
>| forget their names ) embeded in Nautilus as bonobo components. This is
>| probably closer than you expect :)
> This probably means that Helix received OpenOffice sources far before
> official opening end of October.
> May be, in June or July 2000, but not in October. Then 6 bmonth can be
> January 2001...
Or it could mean that the Bonobo bits done for the demo were a gross hack, the
ugliness of which was temporarily hidden under a powerful CPU and bucketsful of
RAM, and 6 months may well be October 2000... (-:
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