[ale] Party like it is 1995

[Chuck Payne]

I use to use CDE on Solaris 10, wasn't isn't that where KDE came from?
On Jun 6, 2016 18:17, "maddog at li.org" <jonhall80 at comcast.net> wrote:

> All,
>
> I was cleaning out my house the other day, and I found some CDE balsa
> airplanes that were made to be swag for some show.
>
> Likewise I think I still have the complete set of CDE standards and
> programming manuals somewhere in my library.
>
> Of course when you use CDE, please remember what it was like to "party
> like it is 1995".  While the monitors may have been all of 21" from corner
> to corner, the pixel density was typically 1024 by 800 (or less).  Not a
> lot of real estate to play around with.
>
> Still, it must be interesting to see a desktop system that was built for
> 10 Mbps Ethernet, x486 CPU speeds, and (by today's standards) small amounts
> of RAM memory.
>
> As Wayne Cambell often said: "Party On!"
>
> md
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> I'm partying like it is 1995.
>
> Got me CDE on Ubuntu 15.10.
>
> I can not remember if xroach is compatible with CDE. I know it works with
> MWM. I can't see my roaches. I move a window and I the program wakes up and
> does its thing. No roaches.
>
> Xsnow is not making my desktop any colder either.
>
>
>
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