I was thinking of running Gnome rootless on top of Quartz and using the open
command to open applications. This worked when I wantedto make the mail
checking applet open entourage,


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> On Thursday, February 14, 2002, at 01:12  AM, Patrick Tescher wrote:
> 
>> I was wondering something, since the finder in Mac OS X is an
>> application and can be quit and/or replaced, would there be a way to
>> use Gnome instead of the finder? I guess there would have to be a way
>> of recognizing .app folders and running the executable inside, but that
>> wouldn�t be too hard, it could almost be a Linux system running
>> Macintosh applications. Just an idea.
> 
> 
> Nope its not that simple. Gnome doesn't have access to Apple's API's,
> Cocoa and Carbon, so it can't run Mac OS X apps.
> 
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