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To: E. Charters who wrote (1434)4/14/1999 5:59:00 PM
From: JC Jaros  Read Replies (1) of 2615
 
> If we're going to a browser desktop, what's the point of having all of that
overhead?

# what overhead?

I mean that to run Netscrape on X with a WM and Motif, you need 64mb RAM. Thinking back 10 years to 'Run Time Windows' on DOS (Pagemaker). Why can't we have something similar for *nix, particularly in light of the killer ap nature of the Browser?

-JCJ
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