From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke) Subject: Re: X11R6.3 binaries 13 Nov 1997 10:31:32 -0800 Message-ID: <6hmnmWS4pfB.cygnus.gnu-win32@mike.franken.de> References: <199711121320 DOT NAA20814 AT out5 DOT ibm DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Hi vischne, >All this talk about X11R6.3. I think it's really impressive, but there is >one loose thread: In Linux and other Unix flavors, you have a local >loopback so that the X-server doesn't have to use the network to start up. >It would make an enormous difference on useability of the X libraries if >some localhost hack were built into the system. If you are talking about NT - there is one. Just install the "MS loopback adapter" as your network card. Bye. Michael. -- Michael Hirmke | Telefon +49 (911) 557999 Georg-Strobel-Strasse 81 | FAX +49 (911) 557664 90489 Nuernberg | E-Mail mailto:mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de | WWW http://minimike.franken.de/ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".