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To: nchudnof AT mbhs DOT edu
Cc: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
References: <Pine DOT LNX DOT 3 DOT 95 DOT 970322141035 DOT 1359A-100000 AT binx DOT mbhs DOT edu>
Message-Id: <AAzy5DpSQ7@mpak.convey.ru>
Organization: International Brownian Movement
From: "-= ArkanoiD =-" <ark AT mpak DOT convey DOT ru>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 97 01:37:49 +0300
Subject: Re: [opendos] Wishlist v2.0
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MIME-Version: 1.0

nuqneH,

> Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 14:15:19 -0500 (EST)
> From: "..Nissim.." <nchudnof AT mbhs DOT edu>
> To: OpenDOS <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
> Subject: Re: [opendos] Wishlist v2.0
[dd]
>
> >
> > We should devise something similair to the Win95 GUI (which _is_ easy to
> > learn), but we should make the system MUCH MUCH better!
> Why not make some generic API functions for controlling the screen, and
> load them from the dynamic-load-modules..so if you wanted it to look like
> Win95, you could tell it to load 'WIN95.DLM' or look like Mac with
> 'MAC.DLM'...kinda like those DRVs that make win31 look like NeXT
>

I prefer Xwindows approach - window manager as a separate program...
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