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Date:      Sat, 23 May 1998 13:47:03 -0400
From:      Adric <adric@adric.com>
To:        mozilla@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Motif requirement
Message-ID:  <35670B96.728A1D78@adric.com>
References:  <6jt9g3$ejd@elit.elit.chernigov.ua> <3566DAF4.4AA87D76@cn.ua>

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Alexey Lukin wrote:

> Hi!
> Frank W. Miller wrote:
> >
> > Just out of curiosity, is there any thought to removing the requirement
> > for using Motif?  It's not just that Motif costs money, I just plain
> > don't like it.  MHO of course.
>
> Yeah, I do not like it too. What about qtZilla as base for port?
>
> QT library (www.troll.no) is very good and according to KDE
> (www.kde.org)
> project will remain in public domain.
> TrollTech already has working port of Mozilla and QT runs on huge number
> of platforms.
> Why not?

Restricted license.  QT is not free for commercial development, and this
conflictswith the FreeBSD license.  Use GTK or lesstif please?

>
>
> LessTiff seems to be reliable and stable but it's Motiff clone with
> traditional drawbacks.
>
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