> current browser technology won't allow us to "extend" it in various ways > (such as making one of the tabs be an axiom shell session). it won't > read and write pamphlet files (inline latex, inline chunks). it won't > allow drag-and-drop of pamphlets. it can't start or manage local programs.
Couldn't this be done within a desktop system like KDE or Gnome? These desktops can be extended in various ways using IPC protocols and component architectures like DCOP. Admittedly it is not (yet) portable across desktop systems. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Marcus Better Department of Mathematics Tel. +46 8 164539 Stockholm University Fax +46 8 6126717 SE-106 91 Stockholm Sweden http://www.math.su.se ----------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer
