[OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website

Richard L. Hamilton rlhamil at smart.net
Mon Oct 10 23:49:09 UTC 2011


On Oct 10, 2011, at 6:55 PM, Dan Swartzendruber wrote:

> 
> Oh almost forgot.  No, it doesn't matter what runs under the hood when you
> are dealing with a mass market GUI that isn't the point.  The point is that
> someone mentioned that OSX uses *BSD under the hood like somehow that has
> ANYTHING to do with getting more people away from linux…

Even a mass market GUI is more attractive for even an newbie user to use if it doesn't flake out as much because something better is underneath.

However that doesn't preclude doing something interesting at the GUI level.

I wonder what it would be like to use GNUstep on top of Solaris? :-)




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