Re: New Apple IIGS stuff?

[lurch@eskimo.com (Erik Kloeppel)]

In article
<Pine.A32.3.90.950324072107.13217B-100000@srv1.freenet.calgary.ab.ca>,
"Brian D. Uhreen" <bduhreen@freenet.calgary.ab.ca> wrote:
> line.  
>         While on the topic of porting could some one please tell me why
> the GS can't have a GUI based net browser?  The things I have heard such
> as the GS video can't suport it.....well my GS can view a jpeg and a gif. 

oh, fishlips.  Video can support it just fine - though it may be slow
converting the GIFs and Jpegs.  

> I am sure the GS could at least enter into the net with at least the mouse
> suport.  If we could get this far the rest would just come eventualy. 

What the GS needs is a TCP/IP package to SUPPORT the web browser. 
Fortunately, a handful of individuals is working on just this.  No idea
when (if) it will get done, but they ARE working on it