Some GUIs on Linux are indeed made with Motif (or LessTif).
If you have a question on those, then this newsgroup is
the right one.

Danny

Vivek wrote:
> Could some body shed more light on this

> "Ulrich Eckhardt" wrote in message
> news:bf5ht3$b6cpg$2@ID-178288.news.uni-berlin.de...
>> Vivek wrote:
>> > Is this the right place to ask queries on Motif programming on Linux.
>> >
>> > I believe Linux GUI is made with Motif?
>>
>> Linux has no GUI, not even a commandline - Linux is a kernel. Further,
>> Motif is built on top of X (X11?) for which there are implementations
>> that run on Linux.
>>
>> However, note that Motif is not the most popular widgetset, I think it is
>> still more popular on commercial platforms. You might consider asking
>> questions on comp.windows.x.motif (or both here and there with a suitable
>> follow-up).

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