Open Source Applications Foundation

[Dev] Any response to previous questions?

John Anderson Thu, 7 Nov 2002 12:58:47 -0800


On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 07:21 AM, Eron Lloyd wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been following the conversation for some time now, and still 
> haven't seen
> any response to several questions I posted. The main things I wanted 
> to know
> were if PyQt was considered as a GUI framework (and if not, how 
> come!), and
> since this is a distributed system, if Twisted has been considered as 
> the
> networking foundation. Also, what is the plan on implementing Mail 
> services
> and calendaring? I'd love to see a Python effort on this front, and 
> would be
> happy to jump in.
Yes, we looked into Qt. As I remember it wasn't available as open 
source on all platforms (e.g. Windows). They also didn't use native 
controls. But otherwise it looked pretty good -- good documentation, 
stable, etc.

John
>
> Regards,
>
> Eron
>
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