> | I think we could have saved some time, if we were able to work both on a > | single document at the same time. So I propose a > | server-client-architecture for LyX that works in the same way as the > | "team modus" of starcraft. One opens a server with the document to edit > | and other people connect. This could also be usefull for visualisation if > | you want to discuss with a remote person. > > Actaully this wouldn't be _that_ hard, it is all about having a nice > protocol between the gui and the core. I guess I could do it in a > week. This also fits quite well with some other cleanup that I'd > really like to do, but there are problems as well... security is one.
Man, if you can do it in a week and it works then I'm donating a case of good beer (or a monetary equivalent) to the cause (seriously). I didn't know LyX was that clean internally. For most other apps that would be close to a rewrite of the core parts. Cheers, Kuba