Does all this mean we could see J on a Chromebook at some point? http://www.chromebook-linux.com/2011/11/how-to-install-gnulinux-on-your-html.html
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:59 PM, greg heil <ghei...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alex > > Sawfish was what Gnome used many generations ago... But now the > sawfish downloadable through their software centre is very old. To get > a current version it must be built from source. my installation is > broken, likely i made some mistake in loading it. > > Sawfish is made from a Scheme variant called Rep. Rep is barely > functional, no debugger etc. Needs reimplementation in a better > language for much faster updating and easier customising. Some > interest in the Racket community. > > i do not yet have J running on that machine so i cannot comment on GL`s > utility. > > greg > ~krsnadas.org > > -- > > from: Alex Giannakopoulos aeg...@blueyonder.co.uk > to: programm...@jsoftware.com > date: 21 November 2012 09:14 > subject: Re: [Jprogramming] A little UBUNTU help > > I've got the same on another system. Ubuntu Server installation, > Xubuntu desktop. Works dandy. Kubuntu is nice too, if somewhat > heavyweight. > > Frankly there was nothing wrong with Gnome before, IMHO, but I can't > figure where they're going with Gnome 3. I wonder if it has to do with > mobiles, Unity and the like, in which case, fine, but fergawdsake but > keep it away from our desktops! > > Is OpenGL working for you with 701gtk greg? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA ^me^ at acm. org is my preferred e-mail ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
