I never got to work with NeWS, but I had a NeXT Workstation at Pixar. Very
nice platform, not the aggulutinative mess that the Web Browser ended up
being. The closest thing to it today would be SVG, but unfortunately SVG is
also something of a mess because of its relationship with HTML.
Thanks
Bruce
On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 3:45 PM <karl@???> wrote:
> Bruce Perens:
> ...
> > There simply isn't another platform that provides a GUI with binary
> > portability to so many platforms. The next runners up would be PostScript
> > (and I wish Display PostScript had won) and the ANSI terminal.
> ...
>
> Then you'd like NeWS.
> I'd guess that PS lost due to copyright.
>
> Regards,
> /Karl Hammar
>
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