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It was a dark era for Unix UI development -- before GTK & Qt, and when Motif was supposed to be "standard" but was locked behind restrictive licensing, and Sun'
by cmrdporcupine 3y ago
It was a dark era for Unix UI development -- before GTK & Qt, and when Motif was supposed to be "standard" but was locked behind restrictive licensing, and Sun's (actually open source) XView got no uptake (and Sun had abandoned OpenView for Motif anyways).
Everything was a hodgepodge.
Bad memories.
- pjmlp 3y agoWe had access to RogueWave frameworks, so not that bad. However things eventually moved on, when I started using GNU/Linux in production, it was either Tcl/Tk or Swing.