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Re: Has Anyone Heard of a X-Windows Card for Mac? (Netted to a

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From: Darren Handler
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 14:56
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> Situation:
> I am tied into a ethernet network of Sun computers through my Mac SE.
> There is a program on one Sun called Framemaker that I wish to utilize.
> (For reasons I won't go into, using the Mac S/W won't cut it).  I have
> been told in order to use Framemaker, the Mac needs an X-Windows card.
> 
> Problems:
> 1.  Who manufactures an X-Windows card for the Mac?

Apple has a program called MacX that will allow a Mac (even a plus) to run
Xwindow programs.  It will run under multifinder.  This may or may help you.
Good luck!

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