Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: Previewing PostScript files, or dvi files. Message-ID: <8049@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 1 Oct 89 18:26:52 GMT References: <13763@uhnix1.uh.edu> <2748@decuac.DEC.COM> <11984@polya.Stanford.EDU> <8955@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> <14040@uhnix1.uh.edu> <12262@boulder.Colorado.EDU> Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) Distribution: comp Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 20 In article <12262@boulder.Colorado.EDU> grunwald@foobar.colorado.edu writes: > > Someone mentioned that DECwindows doesn't come with Imake. X11R3 > comes with `imake' and `ximake' - DECwindows doesn't. This is annoying > because the X consortium put lots of effort in requiring Imakefiles > for contributed X11R3 applications, and all X11R4 applications are > required to have Imakefiles. But, since I'm using a PMAX now.... The same old problem... How do you tell DEC that you really want is: BSD 4.3 with (optional) DEC extensions - not Ultrixwith 4.x2compatibility. X with (optional) DECwindows - not DECwindows with broken X. Seems to be something they find very difficult to understand or undesirable... -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@uunet.uu.net Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)