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- From: mark@alsvid.une.edu.au (Mark Garrett Internet: mark@arvak.une.edu.au Phone: +61 66 20 3859)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc
- Subject: Re: Windows NT Report
- Message-ID: <C0Do0q.pn@alsvid.une.edu.au>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 11:02:50 GMT
- References: <1992Dec23.160416.2512@nsisrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
- Organization: University of New England - Northern Rivers (Lismore)
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- From article <1992Dec23.160416.2512@nsisrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>, by williams@nssdcs.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Williams):
- > In article <9212221409.36@rmkhome.UUCP> rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes:
- >>Windows sucks. Microsoft will not support X-11 on NT.
- >
- > How do you mean this? Will they actively try to stop 3rd parties from
- > porting X to NT? I don't think so...
-
- For various technical reasons due to the way the screen is controlled
- by NT porting X11 seems out of the question.. It does require MS to do some
- work to the standard system to allow X11 to become possible..
-
- Cheers
- Mark :(
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- Mark Garrett Internet: mark@arvak.une.edu.au Phone: +61 66 20 3859
- University of New England, Northern Rivers, Lismore NSW Australia.
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