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From: pete AT horus DOT cix DOT co DOT uk (Pete Jordan)
Subject: Re: OT: Re: Yet another GNU-Win32 website...
12 Aug 1998 03:37:57 -0700 :
Message-ID: <memo.19980812004414.2213U.cygnus.gnu-win32@horus.horus.cix.co.uk>
References: <35CF5DB9 DOT BE2929E7 AT sigma6 DOT com>
Reply-To: pete AT horus DOT cix DOT co DOT uk
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Jeff Sturm <jsturm AT sigma6 DOT com> wrote:

> I'd love to see a quality freeware X server for NT.  The only one I know
> of is the Microimages server, which has nothing but the most basic
> features.  Without SHAPE or MIT-SHM it isn't too useful to me.
> 
> Depending on the distribution rights, we may not be able to bundle the
> MI/X server on a CD-ROM anyway...

Quite so. The non-existence of a /good/ freeware X-Server that can be 
built under Win32 (GNU-Win32 or otherwise) is something I'd love to see 
addressed. I wish I had the spare time to address it myself...

Pete Jordan ~ Horus Communications Ltd ~ http://www.horus.cix.co.uk/

"'Not twisted,' Salzy once said of her own passion, 'it is helical.
 That sounds better.'"
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