From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Sun Jul 24 19:17:01 2005 X-Original-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Delivered-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Message-ID: <42E3CD5E.90503@gabo.pl> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 19:18:22 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?QWRhbSBLxYJvYnVrb3dza2k=?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050602) X-Accept-Language: pl, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: MiNT List Subject: Re: [MiNT] WCOWORK vs WINDOM for components References: <1122144091.42e28f5b54c69@imp2-q.free.fr> <1122227578.5660.520.camel@linuxbox> In-Reply-To: <1122227578.5660.520.camel@linuxbox> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-To: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: atari@gabo.pl Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.9 tagged_above=-50.5 required=7.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00 X-Spam-Level: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by wh58-508.st.uni-magdeburg.de id j6OHH1hD020780 Odd Skancke napisaƂ(a): > I have found out that there is no room for any further development of > XaAES. Reason I say this is that every new development goes on outside > the AES kernel, in the form of libs, etc. And when new features like > WCOWORK cannot even see the light of day because "windom already have > it", I no longer see the point. New features seems to belong in > libraries. I dont agree, but I have to give in because if the last > remaining scene wont use new feature, I dont wont to spend time > developing them. The fun is gone. > > XaAES development is therefore not for me anymore as it is quite up to > other AES's by now. All new development for our platform seems to be > centered around libraries. It is clrearly stated above that new features > will make XaAES 'a OS without applications', because the only library > worth mentioning wont be supporting it. > > Because of these reasons, because I had goals beyond making XaAES just > another AES, I resign from XaAES development. Bad, really bad news. Please reconsier. Not everyone uses Windom. Break the compatibility! Long live the revolution! -- Semper Fidelis Adam Klobukowski atari@gabo.pl