> Paul Bennett wrote:
> >
> > Boudewijn announced (to the joy of all):
>
> >
http://denden.conlang.org/~bsarempt/linguistics
>
> > Any Unix or Unixoid operating system
> > KDE 1.1.1 or higher
> > Qt 1.42 or higher
> > MySQL 3.21 or higher
> > PyKDE/PyQt 0.90 or higher
>
> > Do you have any plans for a Win32 port? (May I attempt one??)
>
> It is best to segment the pieces that can be separated,
> and so re-use the work of others. KDE + MySQL + etc mean
> non-reinvention of lots of wheels, and won't be invalidated
> by every new Micro$oft release. Anyone can boot Linux now,
> it is freely downloadable and well worth the effort to learn.
> Win9x is going away soon, besides which it sucks now, IMO.
> I have "argued" previously with Mr. B. about some of these
> components, but he had good reasons for each. My choices
> given *infinite* time and energy would be PostgreSQL, Perl, and
> just plain X (or TK?), but certainly it must be free-unixoid.
> BTW, if I use this toy, I will contribute in some way.