Re: Of Yarn and Source Code

From: Mikael Ståldal (d96-mst-ingen-reklam@nada.kth.se)
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 23:58:03 +0100

In article <WD3D14c5R+cZ092yn@dynamite.com.au>,
ciaran@dynamite.com.au (Ciaran Dunn) wrote:

>The model I was thinking of was having a core library that would=20
>be GPLed, say. This core library would primarily consist of code=20
>to access the various news database files and be able to all the=20
>necessary functions you do when reading, writing and deleting from=20
>the yarn newsbase. Then other people could come along and write=20
>whatever they wanted on top of this - a better OS/2 version, a=20
>linux version... whatever.

Is it really worthwhile to do that? I would guess that a large part of th=
e
code has to to with the GUI (well, text-based "graphical" UI).

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