Re: X11R5: how to switch to NeXTStep

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From: Steven Hinkle
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 15:12

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In article <1ianuqINNrus@tamsun.tamu.edu>, steve@donald.tamu.edu (Steve Rikli) writes:
> In article <7255@ucsbcsl.ucsb.edu> doug@foxtrot.ccmrc.ucsb.edu writes:
> >In article <1992Dec16.015800.8597@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca>  
> >kenny@niagara.ucs.ualberta.ca (Kenny Leung) writes:
> >] In article <3044@ulysse.enst.fr> laroche@wayne.enst.fr (Jean Laroche ) writes:
> >
> >The new R5 version of Xnext does NOT yet have the NextStep switch in it.  There  
> >is currently no way to go back and forth.  I am planning to take up where Paul  
> >Poh left off on this--he told me it shouldnt be difficult.

   What?  What new version are you talking about?  The version I am running seems to have
a toggle in it.  (command-command-delete)  will get you back to NeXTStep and clicking on
the icon in the dock will get you back to X.

> Where might I find the R5 version of Xnext?  Archie is only finding X11R4-NeXT-2.0
> distributions for me.

  I found it at foxtrot.ucsb.edu but, it is broken up into several parts.  It is also
available on sundance.cso.uiuc.edu in completed form.

> Is Xnext-R5 NS3.0 compatible?

  Yes, I am running NS3.0 now. 

-- 
Steven Hinkle                      Computing and Communication Services Office
s-hinkle@uiuc.edu                  University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign

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