[JDEV] Writings from the Journal of TCharron

[Scott Robinson]

Because the typical Windows user does not use Tcl/TK nor have it installed.
Unless someone wants to take on the upkeep and development of a proper
installer for both the Win32 Jabber client AND Tcl/TK, it's not the best
idea. Either way, it comes down to being easier to being able to support the
least number of files.

Scott. 

* Lindsay.Marshall at newcastle.ac.uk translated into ASCII [Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 03:54:15PM +0100][<199907301451.PAA10135 at burnmoor.ncl.ac.uk>]
> 
> > -- The Win32 project --
> 
> <stir>
> Why is there a need for a special win32 client? A properly written
> tcl/tk client will run under Unix, MacOS and Win32 without any
> change! (And yes, I can back this statement up)
> </stir>
> (Not that I would want to muddy the waters with such nasty arguments as
> favourite program language. Heaven forfend!)
> 
> 
> >   I believe it was Lindsay Marshall who pointed out the following:
> 
> No, it was Jeremie.
> 
> I shall be unwired and silent for the next two weeks in a tent on a
> hill somewhere in England
> 
> L.
> -- 
> http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Lindsay
> 
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