Mesa Support Issues
Standards/lifespan
- In heavy use in many locations
- Written in ANSI C
- About 6 years since first release, few months since last - very mature product
Local Support
- Builds painlessly on IRIXN, OSF, Sun, Linux, AIX, ....
- Kit is robust, portable, up to date (RPM)
- Can be distributed as source/binaries, basic/demos
- Package well-maintained - no local coding necessary
- Some upgrades are already available (Linux/GLINT)