[aplusdev] Windows version

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Olivier Lefevre" <Olivier.Lefevre at genedata.com>
To: "A+ Mailing List" <>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 11:54 PM
Subject: [aplusdev] Windows version

Do you REALLY care? Why?

> So the GUI would be too mcuh work to port to Windows. Fair enough.

Some work... 

> How hard would it be to port the core, though? I/O and inter-process

The "core"  comes almost for free. If you finsd anybody interested...

> communication might create some work for the porter but all in all
> it should not be in the same league at all as a full port.

SURE!
 
> Such a "core port" would be quite useful. MSDW is a very special
> place if even end-users there (e.g., traders) are still Unix-based ;)

Would it be useful??? Why do not use Visual Basic if you like the 
platform so much? Just forget this stupid, non-portable A-something.

Alexander.