From:	Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Has anyone ported KDE to dos ?
Date:	27 Apr 2000 00:50:50 -0700
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"smile773" <smile773 AT bigfoot DOT com> writes:

> I was wondering if KDE was available for dos.
> The new version sure looks impressive.

Someone will have to port X Windows to DOS first, which is a very
non-trivial feat.  In fact, they'd probably have to port most of Unix
as well (I suspect more than DJGPP has).

If you want KDE on your PC, install Linux or FreeBSD or some other
flavor of Unix.

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Nate Eldredge
neldredge AT hmc DOT edu

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