From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,e429176c9adb07b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-19 23:50:12 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!lon-transit.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!news-server.bigpond.net.au!not-for-mail From: Dale Stanbrough Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: [OT] Best way to isolate a GUI? References: <3E511C15.1040404@acm.org> <3E5121BD.4010200@cogeco.ca> <3E51A55A.3000101@cogeco.ca> <3E52A1BF.1020809@cogeco.ca> User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.3b1 (PPC Mac OS X) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 07:50:09 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 144.132.47.50 X-Complaints-To: news@bigpond.net.au X-Trace: news-server.bigpond.net.au 1045727409 144.132.47.50 (Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:50:09 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:50:09 EST Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:34253 Date: 2003-02-20T07:50:09+00:00 List-Id: In article , "Randy Brukardt" wrote: > MOTIF is a GUI. X11 is not; it's more of a toolkit for building GUIs. > Windows is built on top of GDI, but I don't think anyone would call GDI > a GUI. Actually X11 is a communications protocol, an API and an interpreter. Xt is a toolkit (X Toolkit :-), and Motif a collection of widgets built with that toolkit that follow a consistent style. Dale