[Prev][Next][Index][Thread]

Re: Linux vs. Microsoft




>AND:
>
>there are several X terminal emulators for Win (3.1, 95, NT) and even 
>for DOS, to my knowledge, however, no one has made an X server for 
>these platforms.
>

What is the difference between an X server for these platforms and an X terminal
emulator?

Since the GUI is part of the OS for Windows, an X server must run on top of it
(or else it is not really on Windows) and therefore it may be called an
emulator.

--------
Moshe Cohen -- Software Development and Consultancy
17/10 Akiva St., Raanana 43260, Israel.
Tel: 972-9-989404. Fax: 972-9-420432. 
Email: moshec@netvision.net.il     URL: http://www.dezines.com/moshec/


References: