From: Brandon S. Allbery (bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org)
Date: 06/29/93 

From: bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery)
Subject: Re: ParcPlace's ObjectBuilder/OI HELP!!!
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1993 21:56:53 GMT

In article <1993Jun29.153611.16787@news.uiowa.edu> root@strange (root) writes:
>Neat stuff! I think this would be a great way to get some of these
>projects like a word processor off the ground easier. Perhaps if some
>OI applications start showing up, we could get the shared libs ;-)!

...unfortunately, applications designed around OI can only be linked with OI.
Since the word processor project is talking about a *portable* word processor,
using OI would be a mistake. (There's even someone talking about an OS/2
port!)

++Brandon 

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