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Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 00:39:36 -0500 (EST)
From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: "Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque@haque.net>
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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit
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On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote:

> It was just an example. Basically, you'd be able to do in with just
> about any language that has ORBit bindings.

Yeah... "Infinitely extendable API" and all such. Roughly translated
as "we can't live without API bloat". Frankly, judging by the GNOME
codebase people who designed the thing are culturally incompatible with
UNIX.

-- 
"KISS is tough" -- programmer Barbie.

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