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From: Jim Lynch
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1993 16:14

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In article <1993Feb10.083156.5298@latcs1.lat.oz.au> jacob@latcs1.lat.OZ.AU (Jacob L. Cybulski) writes:
>In article <C1zv2w.63L@csisun.uucp>, jburnes@csisun.uucp (Jim Burnes) writes:
>|> 
>|> I have an idea.  Its probably already been thought of.  Why
>|> don't we as developers come up with a POSIX/ISO/IEEE portable
>|> class library for GUI's.  
>|> Suggest away...
>|> 
>|> Jim Burnes
>|> jburnes@compusci.com
>
>This sounds like an excellent idea for GNU!

From what I am given to understand, GNU very much wants to do a GUI, however
they think that if they do, Apple will sue. This is part of the reason for
the FSF boycott of Apple products.

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