From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Nasrat Subject: Re: R: Future of ELKS Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 07:34:12 +0000 Sender: linux-8086-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040521073410.GC16487@lichen.truemesh.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-8086@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 09:23:47AM +0200, BODRATO Stefano wrote: > >> 7) A graphical environment, with a window manager and applications (at > >> least, terminal). Again, it may be dificult to be done with 640k. > >> Compliance with X would be great, but may be impossible ;-) > > Maybe starting with the port some simple graphics library is easier. What > about a subset of the X primitives ? Supporting a single non-streatchable > window (full screen) and fake networking shouldn't cost much memory... Older versions of microwindow/nano-x worked on elks if someone has time they could give it a test. Paul