Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 12:37:54 +0800 (GMT)
From: Orlando Andico <orly AT gibson DOT eee DOT upd DOT edu DOT ph>
To: Fabio PISONI <fabiop AT nemont DOT nemo DOT it>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: arena ported (barely)
In-Reply-To: <B0000032470@nemont.nemo.it>
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On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Fabio PISONI wrote:

> At 14.57 31/03/97 +0000, you wrote:
> >Please pardon me ignorance, what is Arena? If you'd like help porting 
> >to djgpp v2 / grx 2.0, I'd be willing to give a hand.
> >
> It's a web browser like Netscape(TM) but X-based and almost free.
> You'll find everything on http://www.w3c.com (if I remember well).
> The main issue is not porting Arena itself buf the Xlibemu library
> which is strongly based on GRX1.x. Also the WATTCP I have doesn't like V2.
> I guess it'll be very hard to improve Arena porting without a comfortable
> IDE and debugger.
> 
> 
the arena i have (unix) doesnt do jpegs.. is the jpeg support only in the
dos version? and what about the wm stuff? xlibemu is just that -- xlibemu,
you cant move the windows or anything. and last  i used arena (unix
version again) it was pretty buggy.. on unix. so why is it being ported to
dos?

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