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Re: XWindow

#494
From: Uwe C. Schroeder
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1991 06:04
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In article <rgkgp!p@rpi.edu>, court@rpi.edu (Court Demas) writes:
> 
> I'm new to this group, so if there's an FAQL I should be reading, tell me 
> nicely :)..
> 
> I'd like to get Xwindow running on my 386sx PC (5mb ram, plenty hd space), 
> and I was wondering what the cheapest way is.  Would you suggest Xenix?
> I've heard of other unix-type implementations, but what can run X?  thanks..
> 

I wouldn't suggest Xenix. Iam driving Interactive Unix with Roell's
X-Server and Iam satisfied with it. You will need about 28 Mb HD-space.
The speed of an 386sx is not impressing with X, but useable if you don't
start thousands of clients.

So long
	uwe



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From: usys@phoenix.uucp (Uwe C. Schroeder)
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Subject: Re: XWindow
Summary: Xenix ??
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Date: 22 Apr 91 06:04:17 GMT
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