From: Andrew Apted <ajapted@netspace.net.au>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sun, 13 Sep 1998 22:23:24 +1000

Re: Time for a stable version release ?

Marcus writes:

>  Well, I just think we should have defines for all ascii keys for the
>  sake of consistency.

Ok.

>  > [Hmmm, I wonder where you got those KV names from ? :-))  I think we
>  > should use different names than X so there is no copyright issues].
>  
>  We are using different names (GGIK_*), and different values, and you
>  can't
>  copyright the word "Escape" ...

I think IBM have patented it though... :)

>  As GGI's event model is very similiar to X's it's very convenient to
>  be able to port apps by just making a non-interactive replace.

Ouch, you're not suggesting maintaining some kind of strict namespace
compatibility with X ???  Good, I didn't think so :-)

Cheers,
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