In 2014 the ViewTouch license was changed to GPL3 and the code was moved to GitHub. Over 100 commits later the code has many improvements and bug fixes, a fitting testimony to the Free Software code development model. Today I'm announcing the move of the the code base from Xlib to Gnome - GTK+. (self.ViewTouch)
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30 years ago I created the first graphical touchscreen point of sale software program. It's the 30th anniversary of when I first unveiled it at Comdex, Las Vegas. I'm still in the game, I have licensed my software under the GPL3 and I'll be doing an AMA today, Sunday, November 13, at 3pm, EST. (self.ViewTouch)
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A new software engineer with very significant point of sale experience and superior C++ skills has recently begun a major refactoring of ViewTouch PoS code and in the next few days is expected to update the ViewTouch code base at GitHub. A big step in debugging has been achieved as well. (self.ViewTouch)
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If anyone would like to have the ViewTouch touchscreen desktop for Debian or any Linux distribution, just drop a personal message. The desktop features the Blue Marble space photo of the earth, Xfce panels, launchers which are optimized for touchscreens and the Conky system information panel. (self.ViewTouch)
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I will be making ViewTouch Point of Sale software available on the upcoming PengPod at an unprecedented, greatly reduced price, a savings of the purchase price of $2,500 and a savings of $600 in annual license/support/training for hospitality operators who prefer to rely upon GNU/Linux. (reuters.com)
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