> > Hmm. I want to add some point for consideration: What do you want to do > > exactly again? > > > > I mean: you talk about "end users" as your target group but who would use > > GambOS/Orca? End users supposedly don't want the software they're accustomed > > to being replaced by unknown software from a small community (which > > indicates that it is most probably not widely tested). > > > > At least I wouldn't change my preferred, customised editor (etc.) for some > > other one (after all there's a reason why it is my _preferred_ editor). > > > > It would take lots of time to replace, e.g. Firefox with its features by a > > "WaterGambas" surrogate browser or suchlike - without any use in it because > > the software was already there and the user doesn't really care about the > > name or programming language it was written in. > > > > Now, if it's a distribution for (beginning) Gambas programmers specifically, > > I would rather call it a _research project_ among the Gambas user community > > and then you should try to replace as much as you can by software written in > > Gambas whose sources can be as easily downloaded as their binaries > > installed. This seems to be your actual goal to me. > > (At least that's the kind of project I would see a sense in.) > > I was talking about GambOS and GambOS is aimed at beginning developers > with Gambas IDE pre installed and some manuals to learn Gambas. > > The applications mentioned above are mainly meant to show the beginning > developers what can be done with Gambas. Show its functionality, that > you can browse the web with a Gambas application and such.. > > Orca project aims and end users, but I have no idea about what the plans > there are exactly software wise, I can only talk for the GambOS part. >
Ah well, good to know the difference. Hans will probably dig into our project archives next week to look for some tools for you. Regards, Tobi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user