[SunRescue] NeXT vs. Sun shootout...

josh grubman jg at FALSE.NET
Fri Jan 28 08:50:16 CST 2000


i still have a copy of the "openstep for solaris" packages which sun used to
distribute for free. this isn't openstep for sparc, it's a few packages which
integrate with cde and let you use the nextstep wm. if anyone wants this, i'll
put it somewhere.

On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Bill Bradford wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 12:40:27PM -0500, emp7 at cornell.edu wrote:
> > Then of course, I switched to solaris and found that everything was much 
> > faster than NEXTSTEP....sort of shame, since the interface is so much 
> > prettier in NS.
> 
> WINDOWMAKER!  WINDOWMAKER!
> 
> (http://www.mrbill.net/screenshots)
> 
> You can have the same interface (well, mostly) on top of Solaris....
> see above screenshots.
> 
> Bill
> 
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