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From: matthews@wfu.edu (Rick Matthews)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: X terminal emulation ?
Date: 14 Aug 1997 11:56:00 GMT
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Frank da Cruz (fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu) wrote:
: In article <33F0A268.2650@eng.auburn.edu>,
: t.bakir <bakirts@eng.auburn.edu> wrote:
: : i read in that in the future k95 will support X terminal emulation ....
: : is this the same as an X-server like MI/X??
: :
: It's on our list of things to do, but we can't promise we will actually do
: it or exactly what form it might take. Obviously being an X server and
: emulating Xterm are two entirely different matters.
I thought and X terminal emulator (or X terminal) *was* an X server.
With X, "server" and "client" are reversed from the usual sense: the X
client is on the mainframe and the X server is on your desktop.
Or have I missed your point?
P.S. Is including Tektronix emulation in Kermit95 on the horizon?
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Rick Matthews matthews@wfu.edu
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