Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Andy Sy wrote: > .. >> Also, a lot of people seem to be commenting that XFree86.org is all but >> dead... opinions, anyone? > > Well it seems that XFree86 was stagnating under dawes (?) and friends. If > you look at the latest neat stuff (e.g. antialiasing in the server..) it's > keithp and friends' work. > > lots of people deride X for being bloaty, but having a network-transparent > rendering system is pretty useful. i think X will always have a place, and > i cast an evil eye on initiatives like GGI and berlin. :D >
Heh, X may be bloaty, but at least it ain't in the kernel... and yes, the net-transparency is good: that's too difficult to do under Win* (and M$ admits to it ;) Cheers, Zakame -- |=-------------ZAK B. ELEP (Registered Linux User #327585)-------------=| || Web: http://zakame.spunge.org GPG ID: 0xFA53851D || || http://zakame.homelinux.org ICQ UIN: 33236644 || || Location: Daet, Camarines Norte Running Linux 2.6 || |=----------1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D----------=| Debian - When you've got better things to do than to fix a borken system
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