Motif and GTK are being compared, because they're both written in C, and both are under LGPL2.1+. GTK also has a history of its project spawning off of use of Motif.
History of Motif
Motif started off proprietary in 1988 by Open Software Foundation. This foundation was created by...
I like the view of Motif - style of window frames, buttons, etc. But it seems it is obsolete for most users. Can it be used now and in future without compromises like "latest browser cannot work" or "it is incompatible with Gtk/Qt/other-important-library"?
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