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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!newsfeed.ksu.ksu.edu!news.physics.uiowa.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.iij.ad.jp!news.CET.CO.JP!usenet From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp> Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.osf.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.sys5.misc,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.unix.unixware.misc,comp.unix.xenix.misc Subject: Re: Trying to research UNIX OS Date: Mon, 08 Apr 1996 10:14:06 -0700 Organization: CET Lines: 31 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <3169495E.7536@cet.co.jp> References: <Dp1KLC.398@nvc.cc.ca.us> <4jop28$bmp@badger.wmin.ac.uk> <DpDGwG.J9J@in.irs.gov> <3165E743.2F3A@cet.co.jp> <DpGABu.1p4@telly.telly.org> <4k7vep$6el@news.tiac.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: box01.cet.co.jp Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win16; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.admin:40255 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:473 comp.unix.bsd.misc:623 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2784 comp.unix.misc:21793 comp.unix.osf.misc:2995 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:9114 comp.unix.sco.misc:15827 comp.unix.solaris:65103 comp.unix.sys5.misc:970 comp.unix.ultrix:27202 comp.unix.unixware.misc:11918 comp.unix.xenix.misc:1088 Rick Kelly wrote: > > Evan Leibovitch (evan@telly.telly.org) wrote: > : In article <3165E743.2F3A@cet.co.jp>, Li Zhengchun <lilyli@cet.co.jp> wrote: > > : >Xinside has licensed Solaris CDE and will be providing it on numerous > : >platforms including UnixWare, BSDI, and Linux. I think we will soon see > : >a *fast*, less memory intensive implementation of CDE soon. > > : X Inside does very-well-optimized X servers, but I'm not sure that they > : have any key to speeding up CDE that folks like Triteal haven't done. > > : Note that Red Hat Software is also working on a CDE for Linux, I believe > : in co-operation with Triteal. > > And you do have to consider that Sun provides CDE "as is", as they are > still gambling on Openwin. I found CDE to be very flaky on a Ultra Sparc > 3D running Solaris 2.5. All the more reason to look to a third party such as Xinside or TriTeal for CDE. > And I still can't think why I would want my system to look like it is running > HPUX, as good as HPUX is... This is a side effect. The objective is to have a common desktop environment. -- Michael Hancock michaelh@cet.co.jp