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From: afn06760 AT afn DOT org
Subject: Re: Porting MS Windows applications to X
9 Apr 1998 05:36:45 -0700 :
Message-ID: <199804090501.FAA38018.cygnus.gnu-win32@out1.ibm.net>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

>   Robert J. Ragno (rjr AT mit DOT edu)
>   Fri, 03 Apr 1998 14:07:33 -0500

>Hello... I wanted to unlurk and ask a silly question...
>
>Am I right in assuming that, even with a fully working build 19 and X
>client, porting Win32 applications to use the X client is something best
>left to the insane and/or masochistic?
>
Are you admitting to one or both?

There is the libwine project that uses the X-libraries under Linux/FreeBSD/
OS-2, etc., to link Windows programs.  You would still be faced with the
problem of compiling resources into your program.

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