Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
Robert Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - How can I choose a guaranteed free TCP port? www.iana.org IANA -- Internat Assigned Numbers Authority This is fine in theory, but doesn't work quite as well in practice. I spent several years (unsuccessfully) trying to convince a sister company that

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
Robert Watson rob...@cyrus.watson.org wrote: - How can I choose a guaranteed free TCP port? www.iana.org IANA -- Internat Assigned Numbers Authority This is fine in theory, but doesn't work quite as well in practice. I spent several years (unsuccessfully) trying to convince a sister company

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-08 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: Hello! I am new to FreeBSD and Unix, but not new to programming and TCP/IP. I have noticed that there is no good clipboard system in FreeBSD. X has only a rudimentary clipboard, and outside X there is no clipboard that would be shared between

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-08 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: I have noticed that there is no good clipboard system in FreeBSD. X has only a rudimentary clipboard, and outside X there is no clipboard that would be shared between programs... All this while Windows has a very interesting clipboard system that

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-08 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: Hello! I am new to FreeBSD and Unix, but not new to programming and TCP/IP. I have noticed that there is no good clipboard system in FreeBSD. X has only a rudimentary clipboard, and outside X there is no clipboard that would be shared between

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-08 Thread Kiakas
You might also want to look a GNUstep ( www.gnustep.org ) as well. stef You wrote: - Whether a similar solution already exists in the freenix world (perhaps in Linux?) Might want to look into the various distributed object models being considered (don't both the KDE and GNOME people have

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-08 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: I have noticed that there is no good clipboard system in FreeBSD. X has only a rudimentary clipboard, and outside X there is no clipboard that would be shared between programs... All this while Windows has a very interesting clipboard system that

Re: Clipboard Daemon - thinking of writing one :)

1999-07-07 Thread Julian Elischer
The hard part is going to be the applications to co-operate. good luck. it's be nice. especially if it worked with the syscons cut-n-paste. julian On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Mikhail Ramendik wrote: Hello! I am new to FreeBSD and Unix, but not new to programming and TCP/IP. I have noticed that