[MLB-WIRELESS] Re: random stuff... was: hardware database online

[Matthew Vella]

If cross platform is what you want, then there is only one choice - Java -
especially if you want anything GUI.

The old Tk is looking pretty worn out next to the capabilities of Swing :-)

Matt.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Studds" <foch at optushome.com.au>
To: <melbwireless at melbwireless.dyndns.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 5:44 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Re: random stuff... was: hardware database
online


> Perl and co. would work well in this situation, assuming everyone is
> running a unix variant, but I'm interesting in cross-platform
> development including GUIs (which seem to be covered by Tcl) and
> advanced graphics/sound (ie games ;) ans for that, scripting
> languages don't quite make it.
> Under windows/macintosh, binaries are still the flavour of the day,
> and I'd expect it to stay that way for quite a while, seeing as most
> people outside the Unix world don't have perl interpreters.
>




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