At 12:05 pm -0700 9/6/02, Ujwal Sathyam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>At 1:11 AM +0200 6/9/02, Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
>>On Sat, 8 Jun 2002 09:01:45 +0100 ewitness - Ben Fowler
>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>eBF> > interesting news! Which one?
>>eBF>
>>eBF> Classic MacOS. Mac OS 9. <URL: http://www.macnightowl.com/index.htm >
>>
>>  I think that a Mac OS 9 port would be a rather difficult thing to do. This
>>is why I'm personally mostly interested in Mac OS X one as it's much more
>>realistic (well, in fact, it already works). AFAIK, the network layer is
>>quite different in Mac OS 9 and so you'd have to do quite a bit of work on
>>c-client and not only Mahogany... Of course, I might be totally wrong as I
>>know nothing about Macs. And I'd surely be very glad if M ran under Mac OS
>>9!
>
>Some time ago (a few years actually), I had attempted to port
>Mahogany to MacOS (what we know as classic today). It is not trivial.
>The biggest stumbling block was getting c-client to compile/run.
>There was already a port of wxWindows/wxMac which worked pretty OK.
>So I think if c-client can be ported, then a MacOS Classic port
>should be do-able. One option of getting c-client and the networking
>code to work may be to use the GUSI layer that provides a Unix-type
>socket interface on the Mac.
>
>Ujwal

I agree that c_client is a sticking point.

Do you have any hints?

Ben.

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