Re: GNOME & KOM/OP




> Actually they are. According to a friend of mine (who's a bit chummy
> with microsoft) the office programs (word excel etc..) are based on a
> huge monolithic C code base. 

Actually, they are not.

According to my friends at Microsoft and from the discussions I had
with some of them, they are lots of COM components.  

> I'm sure if they were to write the applications from scratch today
> they'd all be built completely of fine-grained COM components.

I know that this is the case for Internet Explorer.

Miguel.



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