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Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 16:57:08 -0500 (EST)
From: Andy Smith <asmith AT hsonline DOT net>
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To: Arlindo da Silva <dasilva AT alum DOT mit DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: X Libs
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On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Arlindo da Silva wrote:

> Andy wrote:
> > 
> > Any chance there will be a native Win32 version?
> > 
> >                                                                 -Andy-
> 
> I once built X11R6.3 out of the tarfile with MSVC++. So, I believe
> it may be possible to do the same with mingwin. Since most of
> my X applications have non-native win32 requirements I find it hard
> to justify the time.
> 
>     Arlindo
> 
> -- 
> Arlindo da Silva
> dasilva AT gsfc DOT nasa DOT gov
> 

It might at that. Seems a lot of work for a simple translation from X11 to
win32. It would, however, make for truly portable code.

						-Andy-

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