Duly noted! Apologies to all... On Friday 19 September 2003 04:16, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Donnerstag, 18. September 2003 21:08, Azhdeen wrote: > > On Thursday 18 September 2003 13:37, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > To put it simply, the console is the text mode before xwindows. > > > > a bit off topic, but it hurts my eyes to read "xwindows"... > > > > it's XWindow, X11 or X, not the poor excuse for an OS... > > > > drop that S !! > > While you are absolutely right about the 'S' you made a mistake > concerning the other names, just type > > man X > > and you will see: > > > The X Consortium requests that the following names be used > when > referring to this software: > > X > X Window System > X Version 11 > X Window System, Version 11 > X11 > > > This means X may *not* be called XWindow either. > > Karl-Heinz > - -- > Karl-Heinz Zimmer, Senior Software Engineer, Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "For every complex problem there is an > answer that is clear, simple, and wrong." H. L. Mencken, 1880 - 1956 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-rc1-SuSE (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/agSgCcaVnbvggDcRArslAJ0ZHpIe1bjZ4WrXY+5Ws1d97Zi3WQCg4SKw > Ys816LgNqKl/ZCSOX7+xlsk= > =h72t > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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