[Am-info] Dreamworks goes Linux

[Geoffrey]

Sujal Shah wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 19:07, Mitch Stone wrote:
> 
>>On Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at 07:32 PM, Geoffrey wrote:
>>
>>
>>>"Word has it that Adobe may be pursuing unix versions of it's toolset as 
>>>DreamWorks isn't the only shop switching."
>>>
>>This might be a compelling move -- they could service both their existing 
>>Mac and new Linux customers with one code base.
>>
>>
> 
> This is unlikely, unfortunately, to be truly simple.  It might be easier
> to support both platforms by allowing the two platform sets to share
> certain core features, but if they have GUIs or any low level
> integration (i.e. using the proper Library vs. /usr/lib directories,
> etc), then the code bases will have significant divergence. 
> 
> I've coded for both MacOSX and Unix/X apps (GTK, GNOME, and plain
> vanilla X).  They are different in many fundamental ways.

Certainly not as different as say, Windows vs. Mac or Windows vs. Unix?


> 
> Sujal
> 
> 
>>   Mitch Stone
>>   mitch@accidentalexpert.com
>>
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