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From: Victor Putz
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1993 01:48

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WC> Xlib04 is out there, runs great, does fast graphics, and is
WC> public domain. They willphics lib. :^) I haven't used yakicons but I
hear it is
WC> similar, but there are areas where xlib and yak don't overlap.

yakIcons is a XLIB04 shell designed for high end languages (C++), while
XLIB is the low-level put-to-the-screen routines.

I tend to concur: trying to sell your library to a major software house
will probably be fruitless.  Give it away.  Give away tools; sell the
games you make with them.

Jes' my two cents.

Good luck (and good gaming),
-->Vputz

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