On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 05:28:30 +0200 Anders Andersson <pipat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What saddened me the most in that article is that a KDE developer > actually had no idea that you could run applications remotely, > something I do on a daily basis without giving it much thought and one > of the really cool and powerful features with X. > > "of course this is a bizarre corner case not worth much thought", yeah right.. From the context of that quote, he seems to be talking about starting an application on an X display other than the one you are using. That *is* somewhat unusual -- probably unusual enough that the specification's authors won't be personally inconvenienced by breaking that case spectacularly, and the B-A-D spec will be inflicted on the rest of the world before anyone with a clue can stop it. Robert Ransom
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