Re: GGI Project Unhappy On Linux

Marek Habersack (grendel@vip.maestro.com.pl)
Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:29:56 +0100 (CET)


On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Gerhard Mack wrote:

> > > console programs will remain messily bound to the hardware, without GGI, I'm
> > > worried that Linux will lose its competitive edge. But I could be totally
> > > wrong about this! And who would know unless we all started talking about it?
> > Is graphics all that counts in the world? Linux wins on all the other fields -
> > speed, security, efficiency, hardware support, software available, support,
> > price - all that is much more important than graphics, IMHO (but that's just
> > it - MHO)
>
> hmm You left out stability, perhapse whith good reson? The 2 other ppl
Hmm... right - the latest Linux kernels haven't been amazingly stable, true (I
still can't bring Linux->Linux ftp upload to success ;-)))

> who use this machine have crashed the console more times then I can count.
> The way things are now are just plain broken, something needs to be done
> about it, if not ggi then something else.
Surely not GGI.

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