Subject: Re: Netscape
To: None <kenn@eden.rutgers.edu>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/31/1998 20:02:33
At 8:52 Uhr +0200 31.03.1998, Ken Nakata wrote:

>But I'm more concerned how we will fill the gap made by the missing
>parts.  I don't think it will be too hard to trick it into believing
>we are either BSD/OS or FreeBSD when building, so if it compiles out
>of the box on the platforms already supported by the past versions, we
>may be in luck.  Of course, even then, Java applet support and some
>other functionalities will be missing, though.

You realize there is a working JDK 1.1.5 port to NetBSD/i386 (based on
lesstif)? The portmaster told me it shouldn't be too difficult to port it
to other architectures, although it won't be really fast on, say, a IIsi...

>Even if so, I'd like to have a decent GUI web brower on NetBSD.  It'll
>eliminate another reason for me to reboot the box to get MacOS.

=8)
	hauke


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