Re: Will a.out disappear?

Gustav Petersson (gustav@public.decam.se)
Mon, 26 Feb 1996 16:59:36 +0200 (GMT+0200)


On Thu, 22 Feb 1996, tpeters wrote:

> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 08:11:17 -0700 (MST)
> From: tpeters <tpeters@pris.bc.ca>
> To: cjs <noone@nowhere.com>
> Cc: Raul Miller <rdm@tad.micro.umn.edu>, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: Will a.out disappear?
>
> On Mon, 19 Feb 1996, cjs wrote:
>
> > > Christopher J. Shaulis:
> > > The biggest problem with getting 100% ELF is Netscape.
> > >
> > > More properly, the problem would be with Motif. Motif is available in
> > > a.out format and is for X11R5. Most commercial programs use Motif.
> >
> > Hmm.. there are at least a half dozen distributions of ELF Motif that
> > are compiled aganist X11R6. No problems there. =)
>
> And all of them commercial :(
>
> [sorry to waste bandwith with inappropriate subject - but this is a REAL
> sore subject]
>
> It'd be nice to have a somewhat standard GUI interface..
>
> G'day, eh?
> - Teunis
>
>
>
There is one free Motif clone under development at
www.hungry.com:8000/products/lesstif.

/Gustav