[openbeos] Re: Developer Edition Vmware Image

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:23:04 +0200 CEST

> Proprietary and closed-source apps are a dead end. In the long run it
> would be better if you looked into the open source and/or actively
> developed alternatives. Not only may you find replacements whose 
> source

+1

> could potentially be included in Haiku (license permitting and if
> needed/desired), but you would also give much deserved encouragement 
> to
> those devs doing application development for an emerging platform 
> like
> Haiku. A few examples:
> 
> * Niue IDE for BeOS/Haiku (http://www.bebits.com/app/4540)
>       Developed by Tako Lansbergen (aka "0033")
>       Screenshots: http://www.xs4all.nl/~tako0033/Niue/niue2.png
>       This is actively developed and open source.

Hmm he must have been sick the day he took the screenshot :D
Using non-fixed width font for code editting... bleh.

As I said we can port minicom or another CLI terminal emulator and just 
write a small launcher to replace Serial Connect.

François.

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