From: Phlip <phlip_cpp@...>
Date: 2001-10-30T23:34:02+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:23848] Re: Anygui link

Erik B�gfors wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2001-10-29 at 17:01, Phlip wrote:
> > Alan Chen wrote:
> > >
> > > For those of you discussing ruby gui's, I thought you migh like
> > > to read this link:
> > >
> > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-anygui/
> >
> > Those li'l IBM engineers just look SO KEY-YUTE when they play
> > make-believe that they are Free Software developers!
> 
> anygui is not a IBM-project from what I understand.  There is simply an
> article about it on a IBM-site.  That's all..
> 
> BTW, I think IBM acctualy are doing a pretty good job in opensource.
> They have done alot.  For example.
> * OpenSourced JFS and ported this to linux.
> * OpenSourced GPFS (Or was this just a port.. maybe it's not
> opensourced..)
> * Worked with the LVM-guys and offered alot of help.
> * Worked with the gnome-project
> * Worked alot on Linux S390 (they are making money on linux you know :)
> )
> * SachX or whatever it's called..
> 
> And other things as well..  maybe not everything is perfekt but at least
> they got some things right :)

Before I get more flak for flaming the Interstellar Bureau of
Magicians...

I didn't say AnyGui was IBM's. And you forgot OpenDX, an amazing and
amazingly complicated data viewer, whose scripting language defies any
attempt by someone with as puny brains as ours to make it useful.

-- 
Phlip

http://www.greencheese.org/MakeItSo