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Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2000 1:37 AM
Subject: [REBOL] Over 40 Platforms make for good press, but.... Re:(2)
> I recently emailed rebol regarding support for R/View on qnx rtp. They
basically said probably, but
> they haven't decided yet. I recommend anyone else who wants to see
rebol/view on qnx rtp to email
> rebol and let them know. Qnx RTP is a great platform and is supposed to be
launched September
> 26th...and will be available for free...I'm sure having Rebol/View on it
as early as possible would
> be a good thing (before people become hooked on the other languages).
Heh, RT was offered possibility of bundling REBOL as a package with default
distribution of RtP which is gonna be available in few days (26.9.) by CEO
of QSSL, Dan Dodge. I've suggested Carl to go for it. greenboy, chief of
Phoenix developers consortium suggested REBOL/View to Carl too IIRC, but now
you can see how the company thinks of what is/what is not important ....
sadly ...
-pekr-
>
> Rishi O.
>
> >
> >
> > > Below are some old OS market share stats (no doubt
> > > Unix flavours have grown). It's clear the Microsoft
> > > has the monopoly on OS's. An interesting point..
> > > apparently DOS has a greater market share than Linux
> > > and Unix combined (although this may have changed as
> > > well) and yet there is no Rebol/DOS platform?
> >
> > Then world did a mistake. Amiga was 32 bit in 86, wasn't it? DOS could
be
> > nice because of embedded sphera. I am still not comfort enough with unix
> > complexity, but on the other hand there are floppy versions of linux,
qnx
> > rtp, and hopefully, amiga/tao will come too .... forget DOS - 16 bit. RT
> > could become with native rebol version, but well, then we are at it once
> > again, ... oh no, another os ... :-) For me - amiga/tao and qnx rtp and
> > maybe linux or java os are multiplatform ways to follow. .... rebol will
> > hopefully work upon all of them :-)
> >
> >
> > > Rather than getting into the whole "Microsoft Sucks"
> >
> > Microsoft Sucks ;-)
> >
> > > debate which, from a marketing point of view, is
> > > irrelevant, suffice to say that I only see 3
> > > platforms, and at the most, 5 or 6.
> > >
> > > The phrase "and it operates on over 40 platforms!!!"
> > > is often heard coming out of my mouth... at least when
> > > clients are around. :)
> >
> > Hmm, then wait for Amiga/Tao and QNX Rtp versions, the OSes will operate
on
> > so many CPUs :-)
> >
> > -pekr-
> >
> > >
> > > T Brownell
> > >
> > >
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