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Re: My next Arabeyes projects...



Nadim Shaikli a *crit :

> --- "Chahine M. Hamila" <mch at chaham dot com> wrote:
> >
> > Isn't VIM GPL? Sorry not to rush to reading the license, but what does a
> > charityware license does Nadim?
>
> Nope its not GPL,
>
>   http://www.rons.net.cn/english/FSM/vim

Will check it later (mom's calling me to buy her some stuff...)

>
> The 'developer' mailing-list archives are your friend,
>
>   http://www.arabeyes.org/archives/developer/2002/January/msg00016.html
>
> > >  - Arabic xterm (axterm is there - we need fribidi (?) and to incorporate
> > >    changes into main trunk - axterm author is on-board, but busy)
> >
> > Yes, this one is quite interesting, a gnome-terminal or Kvt with Arabic
> > support. But since I don't want to bother learning KDE programming, Kvt
> > won't be for me, so if I pick up this one, I'll start with the
> > gnome-terminal.
>
> I'm not talking about session terminals (KDE's or Gnome's); I'm talking
> vanilla xterm (akin to what's been done to vim -- no external libs needed
> except for fribidi).

I don't get it, what's that?

>
> > >  - Spell-checker (Elzubeir's baby/orphan & sowalieh ?)
> >
> > Yes, great project but HEAVY work.
>
> Hope you don't shy away from challanges !!!

Nope, but there is stuff where we could see the results in a much shorter time,
which is more encouraging:)

> If there is interest, I can spill my brains on what I have in mind, but
> epiware (and portions there-in) is very close to what I envisioned (an
> epiware lite++, if you will :-)

Wil check it later as well

> > I might add dict protocol for Qamoose... Which is easy work in fact, probably
> > worth a day work if we rely on the dictd server... Just give me a few days to
> > concentrate on my exams first:)
>
> Sure, keep in mind that this couldn't be lower in priority :-)

Right, but since this is really easy work:)

Salaam,
Chahine