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Re: Stupid X Q.



On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote:

> > X11R6 is the spec, thre protocols, the APIs.
> > 
> > xfree86 is an xserver project, an implementation of that standard (viva
> 
> Several people said roughly the same thing, and I beg to differ. X11 was

I just wanted to give a quick simplistic answer to a short simple
question. I'm always glad to learn  the history of another technology,
but I don't think that's what our friend was after...

btw, I was the second to answer, but my post took 6-7 hours to get to
the list (transition pains at actcom I suppose), so appologies if it
seems like I'm posting an answer after 20 others.

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