Re: [gtk-list] Re: GTK for Win32

[Steve Hosgood <iisteve iiweeble swan ac uk>]

Walt Pohl wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Steve Hosgood wrote:
> > The upshot of the last time this topic came up was that since GTK sits on
> > top of GDK, once you've done GDK, you've got GTK as well.
> 
> It seems to me that writing a free X server wouldn't be that much harder
> than porting GDK.
> 

I suspect both solutions would be useful in different ways to different
sorts of people. I've not looked at it, but I'd have thought that an
X server would be a harder port then GDK.

The point is that someone who cares will have to get of his/her butt and
do one or other (or both) of these. Fame (but no direct fortune) awaits for
someone!

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