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Re: X windows server on ST

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From: Claus Brod
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 14:15
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Jens Kilian (jensk@hpbbn.bbn.hp.com) wrote:
: I don't know all system calls used by the standard X Server (it's been a long
: time since I last installed one), but you'll probably have the most
: difficulties with the socket-related stuff (MiNT doesn't have sockets, yet).
: If you *really* want to do this, IMHO it would be easiest to replace the
: sockets by FIFOs; that way you could at least run clients on the ST.

I know of at least one (German) programmer who already has developped
a socket package for MiNT. E-Mail me if interested.

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Subject: Re: X windows server on ST
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