[oe] New palm environment

[Alan Carvalho de Assis]

Hi Michael,

2006/12/2, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <mickey at vanille-media.de>:
> Alan Carvalho de Assis wrote:
> I don't think the UI toolkit is the reason that GPE and Opie are
> sluggish. I think both contain a lot of code from people whose
> contributions were the first after they started programming for
> embedded systems.
>

But GTK is become very fat and slow. If memory is not a problem ok,
then GPE need an option to still the application on memory to fast
start-up, like this we have in Opie.

> If you really want to start something new, go ahead and do it. It's a
> fantastic learning experience! But please, do yourself a favour and
> wait a bit more until the OpenMoko folks and the Access folks go live
> with their platforms -- perhaps there is something where you could
> jump on the bandwagon.
>
> Of course, jumping on the bandwagon is not that honorable as being the
> inventor of something, but at the end of the day, it may help to get
> things actually done, and that's what all want, don't we? :)
>
> Regards,
>

Ok, I agree it, seems sensible!

> :M:
> --
> Michael 'Mickey' Lauer | IT-Freelancer | http://www.vanille-media.de
>
>

Cheers,

Alan