> I run VASSAL and do development on Linux, which means that I
> see the hideous
> Motif components that Sun choose for AWT peers when using the
> "native" file
> chooser. The default look and feel for Swing is a massive aesthetic
> improvement over Motif; and it's been ages since Motif was
> the widget set
> that most XWindows apps use. I wish there were a way to use
> native file
> choosers without being stuck with the crappy Motif one on
> Linux---the rest
> of the Unix world moved on from Motif a decade ago, why not Sun?
The problem being that they didn't all move on to the same thing :(
Motif, for all that it needs to be forced to wear a bag on its head, *is*
pretty much ubiquitous where X is to be found.
Regards,
Tim.
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