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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!blackbush.xlink.net!isar.de!augsburg.isar.net!194.45.233.6!roell From: roell@xinside.com (Thomas Roell (grwtzfsl)) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.misc Subject: Re: XFree [was: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD] Date: 09 Dec 1995 18:49:01 GMT Organization: The Xperts (tm) ! Lines: 30 Message-ID: <ROELL.95Dec9194901@blah.xinside.com> References: <489kuu$rbo@pelican.cs.ucla.edu> <49rm0g$o8o@daffy.anetsrvcs.uwrf.edu> <DJ2IBL.71t@nntpa.cb.att.com> <DJ3DM7.n0L@kroete2.freinet.de> <4a14v5$1lq@dyson.iquest.net> <DJ533J.DDs@kroete2.freinet.de> <HAFNER.95Dec8004546@dartpub.augusta.de> <30C8868D.167EB0E7@xinside.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blah.a.isar.de In-reply-to: Jeremy Chatfield's message of Fri, 08 Dec 1995 11:40:13 -0700 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:29922 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:10173 comp.unix.advocacy:12013 comp.unix.misc:19991 >The product is Accelerated-X, the shell script that invokes the >OS-specific core binary is 'Xaccel', and the packaging tools on the >System V derivatives think it is 'accelx'. You can tell how far >divergent the code base is in Accelerated-X with two simple >observations: [stuff deleted] Kind of boarding telling people about this considering all the other neat toys we have: XVideo (aka 'Startrek-X-extension) Watch TV while you are working ... OpenGL (I should state that we have a fullblown PEX as well, but OpenGL is really fast and cool) Motif (I think this was a GUI similar to XView ;-)) >extraordinary and gifted work on X Servers. I speak as his >sort-of-boss... and a friend... and a co-founder of X Inside... I'm speaking just for me, myself and I ! - Thomas -- Denver Office THOMAS ROELL /\ Das Reh springt hoch, +1(303)298-7478 X INSIDE INC / \/\ das Reh springt weit, 1801 Broadway, Suite 1710 / \ \/\ was soll es tun, Denver, CO 80202 roell@xinside.com / Oelch! \ \ es hat ja Zeit.