Re: Framebuffer version of Abi ?


Subject: Re: Framebuffer version of Abi ?
From: ArcadePreserv Center (arcadepreserv@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2000 - 14:23:17 CST


>From: Thomas Fletcher <thomasf@qnx.com>
>To: Paul Rohr <paul@abisource.com>
>CC: ArcadePreserv Center <arcadepreserv@hotmail.com>,
>abiword-dev@abisource.com
>Subject: Re: Framebuffer version of Abi ?
>Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 15:03:48 -0500
>
>On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Paul Rohr wrote:
>
> > At 03:40 AM 3/9/00 PST, ArcadePreserv Center wrote:
> > >Would it at all be possible to port AbiWord to Linux, using only the
> > >frambuffer for output? (Which would make it possible to have a full
> > >wordprocessor with very few MB HD space).
> >
> > In theory, yes, but it might be a *lot* of work.
>
>Absolutely! ... just run QNX/Neutrino with Photon! =;-)

Interesting setup in many ways, but what is the end-user (like me, this
time) licence fee for QNX/Neutrino + photon ?

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