On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 01:24, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:17 AM, John A. Sullivan III
> <jsulli...@opensourcedevel.com> wrote:
>> Interesting.  I can see KDE applications if they are based upon Qt4 or
>> were compiled using the commercial Qt3. I wasn't aware that Gnome apps
>> could run without Cygwin and thought that most simply silently bundled
>> it but may very well be wrong.  Are you sure it isn't running Cygwin
>> under the covers?
>>
> There are many GTK apps that can run natively on Windows, without the
> need of any Cygwin installation. To name a few: Geany, Linphone,
> Midori.

Evince is one I use all the time.

As for Ekiga: http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Building_Ekiga_for_Windows
No Cygwin there. GTK is cross-platform after all.

I suspect that once Gnome 3 is settled down a bit, we will see the
appearance of a full Gnome desktop suite for Windows, same as KDE4.


Cheers,
Kelly Clowers


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