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To: Christian Knoke <chrisk@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: freeciv development list <freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: Windows client
From: Gregory Berkolaiko <Gregory.Berkolaiko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:09:19 +0000 (GMT)

On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Christian Knoke wrote:

> > IMHO the windows client looks 2 levels worse than the GTK one. It has
> > the "charm" of the Xaw client. I think that the client really looks
> > like people expect open source software to look like. So while I think
> > that Andreas and the others have done a great job it is hard with this
> > client to attract people who never played freeciv to play freeciv. I
> > have made some screenshots and put them at
> > http://www.freeciv.org/~rfalke/.

From screenshots it doesn't look that bad.

> Well, I really don't think it is that bad. Obviously there are a lot of
> small things that don't work as smooth as with Gtk/Linux. I'd say
> if there were three people like Andreas doing the work it will be
> probably very good.

We definitely have to put more resources into it.  What sort of software 
is used in this client?

> But I'm happy to be back on my Linux box, anyway :)

:)

G.



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