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   Peter Flass to All   
   Re: Workplace Shell replacement without    
   29 Mar 11 08:00:25   
   
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   comp.os.os2.programmer.misc:2054   
   From: Peter Flass    
      
   On 3/28/2011 9:44 PM, Andy wrote:   
   > On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:31:48 UTC, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard   
   >   wrote:   
   >   
   >>> Gnome is now a pretty good GUI, but PM/WPS are still tops.   
   >>>   
   >> On that subject, here's another "Whither".  Is anyone working on a   
   >> replacement for Workplace Shell that doesn't have all of the daft   
   >> Session Manager stuff in it?  That would be good to have.   
   >>   
   > This is the only project I know about for replacing WPS (though choice   
   > of platform was not chosen the last I knew of but as far as I know   
   > there were builds being done for OS/2 by the developers).  As far as I   
   > know the project stalled out several years ago when the focus of the   
   > project changed and took on infinite scope.   
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