Re: [gtk-list] Pure Gtk vs Gnome

[Havoc Pennington <rhpennin midway uchicago edu>]

On Mon, 2 Nov 1998 gandalf@pobox.com wrote:
> 
> I can see how I can wrap most of it so that i can continue to develop
> both, with little duplicate coding.  But is it worth the effort?  I have
> played a little and it seems you can run the gnome aware version without
> an active gnome session.  

This is absolutely true; Gnome programs don't require any kind of runtime
daemon or Gnome session, you can run them standalone like any other X
program. Using the Gnome libraries does not force users to use any other
parts of Gnome.

Havoc