On 28 Nov 2007, at 09:32, Markus Hitter wrote:
10.5.1 (Intel)
This is a brand new OS with a lot of design decisions not seen
before, so some failures aren't _that_ surprising. As Apple prefers
to collect 300 new features before offering them to non-paying
developers, switching to a
Hi,
On 2007-11-28 10:46:39 +0100 Dr Tomaž Slivnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am very seriously considering switching to a Unix variant + GnuStep (be it
Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, etc. - I do not know). The Unix layer of Apple is
definitively unsatisfactory. As is their approach to
Hi,
Last time I'd heard, Sun was not interested in releasing the
Lighthouse
suite of sources - but hey it's worth trying every once in a while,
they may
change their mind. Anyone know where www.quantrix.com got their code
base
from, was it written from scratch or licensed from Sun?
Hi Dr. Toma,
I appreciate the enthusiasm you put in your emails. I must say i share
many things you say, but not everything, especially not some of your
conculsions. While I appreciate your OpenStep-purism to the most
since I always fear too that gnustep looses itself and morphs into
ither
I suppose I should declare a vested interest - i.e. one of me having
*some* nice platform to work with.
Windows never was that.
Apple could have been that when they bought NeXT, but Mac OS X is
becoming increasingly more painful to work with.
Linux/Solaris/other Unix by itself (without
I wanted to jump in on a couple of these points...
Here is a key question you need to be able to answer: why would
anyone want develop on GnuStep, rather than Mac OS X? Where is your
competitive advantage?
Not sure this is the right way to ask this, since GNUStep is not an OS. The
What is the perceived need GnuStep wants to satisfy? What is
GnuStep's goal / target audience/market?
Other than saying as many users as possible I'm not sure what
else to say.
No system/API/environment should ever specifically target a group
of people. People should find us useful and
Tomaz,
I'm not taking it as a criticism at all. But, as project maintainer, I'm sure
you can appreciate my position. I can't say unilaterally that I want to appeal
to one group over the other.
GNUstep currently most appeals to former NeXT people who are into Mac OS X.
However, a lot of
Dear All,
To begin with, I'd like to say that this mail contains what some
might consider being criticism. This is true.
Criticism is not welcome but is necessary. This is the base of
science, this is the base of marketing.
But all I want is GNUstep (and actually OpenStep) to come back
Tomaz,
What is the perceived need GnuStep wants to satisfy? What is
GnuStep's goal / target audience/market?
Other than saying as many users as possible I'm not sure what else to say.
No system/API/environment should ever specifically target a group of people.
People should find us
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