Re: [Pan-users] How about Pan for Android?

[Heinrich Müller]

Am 11.02.2013 01:32, schrieb Tony Sivori:
> How much trouble would it be to port Pan to Android?
>
> I've tried to find a decent usenet newsreader for Android – even one for
> text only – and every last news reader on the Google Play Store sucks!
>
> If the current Pan developer ported Pan to Android, it could sell on the
> Google Play Store for a couple of bucks per pop. Maybe even a lot of
> copies since all the other Android usenet apps suck real hard.
>
> This (selling Pan) would not be a GPL violation, as long as the source
> code is available on demand.
Sorry, but this absolutely out of scope. There is far too much work
involved in this.
There's afaik no gtk, so all of the GUI would need to be rewritten
and there would be the need for memory optimizations.

Cheers.