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Subject: Re: Attn: Programmers time to start your porting !!

Author: ERIQ

Date: 10:19:08 07/27/01

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On July 27, 2001 at 03:29:03, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On July 27, 2001 at 02:57:13, ERIQ wrote:
>
>>The new Agenda VR3 is the first linux-powered PDA to hit the market.
>>
>> Who will be the first to get their program ported to it. Though this is a long
>>shot I would like to see Genius, Tiger, Crafty, King, Yace, junior, shredder.
>>
>>Well I did say a long shot :)
>
>Considering that none of the professional programs are available even for
>_regular_ linux, I would say you'll have a wait for:
>Genius
>Tiger
>King
>Junior
>Shredder
>
>OTOH:
>SCID database is possible (if you could get TCL/TK for a PDA ported).
>And
>Xboard with -->
>Phalanx,
>Crafty,
>Amy,
>Comet
>could become available right away with a simple recompile.

so let me get this right it would just be a matter of compiling say
Phalanx+xboard to get them working in Agenda ? and a user could do it himself ?
>
>If it's a PDA, I'm not sure how useful a full blown package is going to be
>anyway, and already those programs will kick the ever loving snot out of 99.99%
>of the people who might play them.



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