[openbeos] Re: Why OpenBeOS Applications?

  • From: "Steve Vallee" <svallee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:11:41 -0800

Err ... here in the App/Interface Team we are aiming for 100% binary
compatibility (not that hard btw).  But if the rest of the OS don't go for
binary comp, we all have a *BIG* communication problem ...


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Edward McCall" <mccall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 7:02 PM
Subject: [openbeos] Re: Why OpenBeOS Applications?


> > We are you trying to redo Netpositive, BeIDE or something else
> >if OpenBeOS is binary compatible ?
> >I think that there are prioritary things to do, before...   like
> 'binary compatibility' :)
> >or main servers....
>
> OBOS is only guaranteed to be source compatiable.
>
> I think that the chances are less than 10% of us getting binary
> compatability in R1 of OpenBeOS. Maybe we will eventually in OBOS R4 or
> 5, but don't hold your breath :)
>
> Thanks
>
> Andrew Edward McCall
> mccall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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