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To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: DV/X
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 92 19:40:07 -0500
From: Dan Bodoh <bodoh AT thor DOT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu>

In your message of Wed, 24 Jun 92 08:50:38 +0200, you wrote:

>There seems to be a bit of talk about DesqView and DJGPP.  I gave up on
>DV a few months ago because Emacs is about all I need out of life, although
>DV would give access to the few things Emacs doesn't do well.
>    What is DV/X?

From the DESQview/QEMM FAQ List: (DV386 means DESQview-386)

     DESQview/X-386 (DVX386)  1.02
          DESQview/X-386 is DV386 with an industry-standard graphical user
          interface.  It contains an X-windows server, which allows you to
          interact with X-windows programs running on Unix machines, or DOS
          text and X clients running on other DESQview/X machines (see Q30).
          Using the fonts provided, you can make use of your SVGA to have
          many small 80x25 windows open on the screen simultaneously.

          The DVX386 package contains DESQview/386 2.50, QEMM-386 6.03 and
          Manifest 1.14.  These versions are not available separately. It
          also contains 4 DESQview/X Companions: an Application Manager (like
          Window's Program Manager), a File Manager, the Adobe Type Manager
          and an Icon Editor.

The DESQview/QEMM Frequently Asked Questions list can be obtained
from a variety of places.  First, it is posted montly to 
comp.os.msdos.desqview and news.answers with the subject line
"DESQview/QEMM Frequently Asked Questions: READ BEFORE POSTING".
Use your newsreader to search backwards for an article with this subject
line.

Second, it is available via anonymous FTP from SIMTEL20 and mirrors
in the DESQVIEW directory.  On WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL get
PD1:<MSDOS.DESQVIEW>DVFAQ5.ZIP.  On OAK.OAKLAND.EDU get 
/pub/msdos/desqview/dvfaq5.zip.
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Daniel J. Bodoh, Elect & Comp Engr grad student at the University of Wisconsin
bodoh AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu   DECNET: cxrl::bodoh   FIDONET: Daniel Bodoh 1:121/99

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