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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!news.mathworks.com!news1.best.com!nntp2.ba.best.com!not-for-mail From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: how to start XFree86 ? Date: Mon, 02 Jun 1997 00:45:04 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 16 Message-ID: <33927A00.2781E494@FreeBSD.org> References: <338d17f8.13929803@news.dowco.com> <5mmhlm$1og$2@rabbit.augusta.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE i386) To: Andreas Kohout <shanee@rabbit.augusta.de> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42024 Andreas Kohout wrote: > > In article <338d17f8.13929803@news.dowco.com>, > randys@dowco.com (Randy Shepherd) writes: > > > Hi I'm new to UNIX and BSD. I want to start x-windows but don't know > > first of all, itīs called Xwindow, X11 or only X (no trailing īs :-) Actually, it's *never* called "Xwindow" - the full and proper name is "The X Window System" (as per Gettys and Scheiffler). -- - Jordan Hubbard FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.