[Xastir] (no subject)

[Rick Green]

On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Rick Green wrote:
>
> >  While the power and utility of a completely modular client-server
> > implementation as you describe would be seen by an experienced user, the
> > resulting complexity would be an insurmountable stepping stone for the new
> > user, especially one used to the monolithic model of the windows world.
> >
> > (wow, I can't believe I just wrote a four-line sentence!)
>
> So we make a wimpy-Xastir option which compiles monolithic, and make
> it the default.  Experienced users can make a real program via a
> configure option.
>
>     --enable-nonwimpy
>
I bow low and prostrate myself to the programming gods who are willing to
tackle the internal complexity necessary to accomplish this, so that all
users can be satisfied (at least some of the time ;-) )

-- 
Rick Green

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
 temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
                                  -Benjamin Franklin