Hi all,

wouldn't be better porting dillo for freedos?
imho, the main bottleneck is the gui part that should be re written


http://www.dillo.org/

See Ya,

Geraldo
Sapere Aude
Non ducor, duco
São Paulo, Brasil, -3gmt
site: http://exdev.sf.net/
msn: geraldo_boca_at_hotmail.com
skype: geraldo-netto
icq: 145-061-456



2009/3/29 Eric Auer <[email protected]>:
>
> Hi,
>
>>>> - As I think xswap will not work in native Linux
>>> You will not need any of that if you simply compile Arachne
>>> with a 32bit compiler in the first place.
>>
>> Why it can't be also simple compiled on DOS with 32 bit compiler?
>
> That is what I meant - port Arachne to GNU C / DJGPP and
> then you have better performance in DOS - and an easier
> life in porting to Linux. Two good things for one effort.
>
>>>> - Dr WebSpyder and Lineo Embrowser (unfortunately no source code)
>>>> ported to Allegro and gave Arachne a speed boost.
>>> Arachne has GPL license so you can force WebSpyder/Lineo to
>>> make their Arachne modifications public.
>>
>> No, them have purchased a proprietary license from the copyright holders
>> (original developers). GPL doesn't surrender rights. It's dual licensing
>> like with Qt.
>
> Oh I understand. That is bad luck for fans then, fans
> will have to port Arachne to Allegro a second time if
> they want a free open source Allegro based Arachne...
>
> Eric
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> _______________________________________________
> Freedos-devel mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
>

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________
Freedos-devel mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel

Reply via email to