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Date:      Tue, 3 Nov 1998 15:42:19 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>
Cc:        grog@lemis.com, wes@softweyr.com, scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk, licia@o-o.org, jcwells@u.washington.edu, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Internet Explorer and UNIX
Message-ID:  <19981103154219.E17695@nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199811031917.MAA03061@usr05.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 07:17:33PM %2B0000
References:  <4.1.19981103140957.00b4d100@genesis.ispace.com> <199811031917.MAA03061@usr05.primenet.com>

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> > HP/UX and Solaris.. How many people are running that at home? I run Solaris
> > here, but I'm not running HP/UX and never intend to..  Linux probably has a
> > larger single-user base than those two combined.
> 
> That's irrelevent.  The porting effort for one UNIX vs. another is
> miniscule compared to what it must have taken to get it onto UNIX
> from Windows in the first place.

It may also be that what ever GUI/interface libs they used to pull this
off are only available for Solaris and HP-UX.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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