Statement of Direction - IRIX 4.0

[Jit Keong Tan]

==> 
==> Phil Karlton writes...
==> 
==> >With release 4.0 of IRIX, SGI will be providing a native implementation
==> >of X11 Release 4, Motif 1.1 with an enhanced Motif window manager,
==> >Display PostScript, and the IRIS Graphics Library in an integrated
==> >presentation system.......................etc.
==> 
==> Bravo!!!!
==>   When can we expect to see this on our hot little disks?  pant pant... :-)
==> 
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==> | Martin Serrer                           Systems Lab., Bldg. M2, Montreal Rd.|
==> | 613-993-9442                            National Research Council of Canada,|
==> | serrer at syslab.nrc.ca                    Ottawa,  Ontario,  Canada  K1A-0R6  |
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Well, let's not get too excited yet.  I wonder if they (sgi) will
give it away free with any of the developer's option.
Especially I don't have the X11 developer's toolkit.
I really hate to see myself to be excluded from this supposedly
greate things.

Any words from SGI (P. Karton) ?

Thanks.


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