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Re: [Octal-dev] porting thoughts


From: Dave O'Toole
Subject: Re: [Octal-dev] porting thoughts
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 18:40:31 -0400

address@hidden wrote:
> 
> Nah, I was thinking of the client-server approach only from the point of view 
> of
> maintaining port flexibility.  The potential of running across a network was
> just a side effect with a high gee-whiz factor.

Oh, I see. 

> Gotcha...like I said before, the worst thing to do would be to derail the
> current project due to a design tangent predicated on a (less crucial) goal  
> of
> future portability.  I was just throwing out some ideas for discussion.

Right... I didn't mean to discourage anyone with my answers. I tend to
get long-winded. :-) Basically the gist of my reply was "it's a little
too early to get into this." 

I would love to have it be super-portable too; it's the only way to
world domination, which would be nice. :-)


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