> Dennis Clarke wrote: >> Is the old OpenWindows desktop code gone/closed forever ? >> If any of the code is available then it may take another six months >> with legal to review it. For efficiency I may as well ask now. > > It's not lost - we know exactly where it is - but since it's not > included in current Solaris (other than the libraries needed to > maintain binary compatibility for third-party OpenLook/XView apps), > it's not been considered for OpenSolaris release - but even if it > had been, it probably would fall into the same category as CDE > - "Not worth the effort, since it's deprecated in favor of the > current, already open source, GNOME-based desktop." >
whoa ... CDE is still fully supported in Solaris 10 and will still be supported in a future release will it not ? I can understand the drop of OpenWindows. I was merely inquiring about availability of the sources. -- Dennis Clarke
