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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: A new framework for embedding ... without CORBA
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () suse ! de>
Date:       1999-09-29 7:42:05
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On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, David Faure wrote:
> 
> Our master Torben has once more improved KDE's framework by ....
> rewriting what used to be openparts, without using CORBA anymore,
> just plain shared libraries. The benefits are huge, as you all guess,
> and this is something we should consider very seriously.
> Please note that this DOESN'T mean removing CORBA all together. 
> We still need it for all the other cases where we use it right now :
> talking to a running application (kfmclient<->konqueror/kdesktop, kmail, ...)
> and scripting an application (which is the same kind of thing in fact).

So instead of moving to an open standard for desktop components we move
closer to a Qt/TrollTech-only solution? 

Waldo

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