[Am-info] Dreamworks goes Linux

Eric M. Hopper hopper@omnifarious.org
Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:10:57 -0500


On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 08:35:22AM -0700, Mitch Stone wrote:
> I hadn't made any assumptions of simplicity, but from what I've been
> hearing, migrating Unix applications to OS X isn't highly difficult,
> either. The MacOS and Linux are now more similar than the MacOS or
> Linux is to Windows. This may be an opportunity for Adobe to leverage
> from one platform to the other.

	Migrating things that have a graphical UI is a big pain if you
want the graphical UI to work nicely in the Mac environment.

	There's a surprising amount of software out there that doesn't
really need a decent graphical UI to work well or be useful.  Adobe
products are not in that class though.

Have fun (if at all possible),
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