>From MotifZone.net :
> Posted By: damian
> Date: 06/12/02 20:27
> Summary:Yoda, brought to you by Open Motif
>
> As noted in this Linux Journal story, Industrial Light and Magic uses
> Open Motif on their linux workstations:
>
>http://www.linuxjournal.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=NS-lj-issues/issue99&file=6011s1
> Just don't blame us for Jar-Jar, we had nothing to do with that.
>
The article states
> R&D Principal Engineer Phil Peterson says ILM chose the
> Red Hat distro because it seemed easier to go with what's
> popular. ``At ILM the 2.4.9 kernel is deployed, and 2.4.17 or
> 2.4.18 is in test. We tweak the kernel--things like shared
> memory size, number of file descriptors, default stack
> size--nothing dramatic.'' Open Motif 2.1 did a good job
> maintaining the look-and-feel of IRIX, so ILM didn't try
> LessTif. ILM workstations include limited installations of
> GNOME and KDE. ``No special effort was spent to strip
> machines down'', says Peterson. ``We just left out unused
> portions of the full install. We're pretty vanilla.''
Ok, they're not using LessTif, but they mentioned us :-)
Good publicity for Motif too !
This just can't hurt LessTif.
Danny
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