GNOME Architecture - University at Buffalo

GNOME Architecture

Dongsu Jang

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Contents

Prologue

- About GNOME

Libraries & Tools

- Developer's Perspective

Applications

- User's Perpective

Epilogue

- Past, Present and Future

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Prologue

About GNOME

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GNOME is...

GNU Network Object Model Environments Yahoo! says:

gnome [n?um] n. , , (dwarf)

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Why GNOME?

Started in Aug 1997

by Miguel de Icaza to provide a Free desktop for the GNU/Linux operating system.

Why not KDE?

based on Trolltech's QT (license issues) written in C++

Why GTK+?

written in C LGPL already used by The GIMP, a popular Free so ftware project.

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