From: Samantha Cichon

Subject: RE: Linux version of ACL, 4.3 problems

Date: 1998-4-10 13:11

At 12:10 PM 4/10/98 -0400, Dan Corkill wrote:
>
>> * Roy M. Turner >> | But there's the problem. I'm not about to move all our code, only some >> | of which is written in Lisp, from Sun to Linux until I know that the >> | Linux version of ACL will be a full product, not only with support (which >> | I don't use very much at all) but with the same upgrade path as the Unix >> | version. So I'm not going to invest the money or (especially) the time, >> | come to rely on the Linux version, only to find later that it is becoming >> | increasingly out-of-date and possibly unsupported. If they offer the >> | product, then it makes sense, but not before, at least not to me.
> > >We have supporting our GBB product family (GBB, NetEval, ChalkBox, >NetGBB, ..) on Allegro CL for Linux. Support for builds on RedHat 5.0 >notwithstanding, we (and our Linux customers) have found it to be >sufficiently robust to do serious work. Our on-line HTTP-based >inspector facility is running 7x24 on a Linux laptop >(http://www.bbtech.com/html-inspector.html). > >We are also expecting Allegro CL 5.0 to be made available under Linux. > >-- >Dan Corkill <bbtech.com at cork> >Blackboard Technology http://www.bbtech.com >401 Main Street Phone: +1 413 256-8990 >Amherst, MA 01002 Fax: +1 413 256-3179
The link should actually read: http://www.bbtech.com/http-inspector.html Or you can always go to: http://www.bbtech.com/whats-new.html Which has the VRML version of the GBB demo. Samantha Samantha Cichon Franz Inc. www.franz.com