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- From: steve@cs.anu.edu.au (Steven Ball)
- Subject: Re: OpenWindows with Xsun instead of xnews
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.235426.21632@cs.anu.edu.au>
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- Reply-To: steve@cs.anu.edu.au
- Organization: Computer Science Department, ANU, Australia
- References: <1992Aug26.143338.23781@cbnewsj.cb.att.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 23:54:26 GMT
- Lines: 31
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- In article 23781@cbnewsj.cb.att.com, dwex@cbnewsj.cb.att.com (david.e.wexelblat) writes:
- >In article <1992Aug26.025455.6684@cs.anu.edu.au> steve@cs.anu.edu.au writes:
- >> We run OW3.0 deskset tools (clients) quite successfully with the
- >> MIT X11R5 server.
- >>
- >
- >I take it you haven't tried running pageview or AnswerBook recently?
- >Anything that uses the PostScript side of XNeWS ain't gonna work with
- >an MIT server.
- >
- >
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- Oh dear, did I forget to mention that? Yes, my comments apply only to X-based
- deskset tools. I eagerly await a X version of AnswerBook (but I'm not holding my breath!).
- Note that the original discussion referred to attempting to run XView-based apps,
- not NeWS apps:
-
- From Konstantin Laufer's message:
- > server. I got an Xsun binary and am able to start up X under twm, but
- > as soon as I start any xview-based program, I get the following
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-
- I'll proof-read my postings more carefully in future!
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- Steven Ball, Department of Computer Science, ANU
- E-mail: steve@cs.anu.edu.au Ph. (06) 2495146
- Snail-mail: GPO Box 4, CANBERRA CITY ACT 2600, AUSTRALIA
- He's not the messiah, he's a very naughty boy!
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